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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The collection defines “yenni” as which of the following?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Assault.
(c) Sex.
(d) Rock and roll.

2. To which of the following does the narrator compare road workers?
(a) Spiders.
(b) Locusts.
(c) Roaches.
(d) Fire ants.

3. With which of the following are the burritos Reservation Mary sells stuffed?
(a) Cheese and potato.
(b) Cheese and bean.
(c) Rice and bean.
(d) Chorizo and egg.

4. Which of the following does the narrator note is a way to set up a flag?
(a) A Gatling.
(b) A Howitzer.
(c) A Hotchkiss.
(d) A Springfield.

5. Which of the following documents is noted to accompany Mojave Barbie?
(a) A tortilla recipe.
(b) A passport.
(c) A colonche recipe.
(d) A frybread recipe.

6. Of which of the following birds’ feces is the narrator’s brother reported to smell?
(a) Astrapia.
(b) Parrot.
(c) Roadrunner.
(d) Peacock.

7. Which of the following does the narrator note is between her legs?
(a) San José.
(b) San Antonio.
(c) San Sebastián.
(d) San Diego.

8. In which of the following years does the narrator report the FBI pursued Jimmy Eagle?
(a) 1974.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1976.

9. Which of the following libations does the narrator assert angels drink from silver cups?
(a) Tequila.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Shochu.
(d) Rum.

10. With which of the following does the narrator associate Huitzliopochtli?
(a) Wren.
(b) Mockingbird.
(c) Hummingbird.
(d) Tanager.

11. Which of the following avians is on the costume with which the narrator is provided for Halloween?
(a) Roc.
(b) Thunderbird.
(c) Phoenix.
(d) Mayura.

12. To which of the following precious stones does the narrator compare her front yard?
(a) Emerald.
(b) Sapphire.
(c) Diamond.
(d) Ruby.

13. Of which of the following fruits does the narrator note her brother’s clothes smell?
(a) Pears.
(b) Peaches.
(c) Plums.
(d) Nectarines.

14. To which of the following flowers does the narrator compare her parents?
(a) Forget-me-nots.
(b) Bluebonnets.
(c) Amaranths.
(d) Honeysuckles.

15. Which of the following is the first line of “Mercy Songs to Melancholy”?
(a) “Who mines her throat?”
(b) “We smoke more grass than we ever promise to plant.”
(c) “I found your blue suitcases.”
(d) “Betsy Ross needled hot stars to Mr. Washington’s bedspread.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following candies does the narrator note receiving at Halloween?

2. Which of the following sodas does the woman with no legs drink?

3. Which of the following do Guy No-Horse’s observers yell?

4. Which of the following is the *last* to be marked for “immeasurable gratitude” in the dedication of the book?

5. With which of the following greenish semiprecious stones does the narrator’s brother reportedly always return?

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