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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which make of truck does the narrator’s father drive?
(a) Ford.
(b) Chevy.
(c) Dodge.
(d) GMC.
2. Which of the following kinds of sailing ship does the narrator consider in “Monday Aubade”?
(a) Schooner.
(b) Barque.
(c) Windjammer.
(d) Caravel.
3. Which of the following is the first section of “Downhill Triolets”?
(a) Tribal Cops, Geronimo, Jimi Hendrix, and My Brother.
(b) God, Lionel Richie, and My Brother.
(c) My Brother and Me.
(d) Sisyphus and My Brother.
4. To which of the following *pieces of sports equipment* does the narrator compare a skull in “Dome Riddle”?
(a) Home plate.
(b) Bowling ball.
(c) Volleyball.
(d) Medicine ball.
5. For which of the following holidays does the narrator’s brother dress in “How to Go to Dinner with a Brother on Drugs”?
(a) Lady Day.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Day of the Dead.
(d) Halloween.
Short Answer Questions
1. To which of the following does the narrator compare herself in “How to Go to Dinner with a Brother on Drugs”?
2. Which of the following bones does the narrator’s brother mention in “How to Go to Dinner with a Brother on Drugs”?
3. Which of the following gaming systems does the narrator note as strewn across her parents’ floor?
4. To which of the following bones does the narrator compare herself and her interlocutor in “Dome Riddle”?
5. In “Zoology,” from which of the following does the narrator’s father bring home a putative zebra?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the narrator of “I Lean Out the Window and She Nods Off in Bed, the Needle Gently Rocking on the Bedside Table” note having been created?
2. What does the narrator note possibly wanting to see fall near the end of “Black Magic Brother”?
3. How does the narrator of “When the Beloved Asks, ‘What Would You Do if You Woke Up and I Was a Shark?’” note answering the question of the title?
4. In “Self-Portrait as a Chimera,” the narrator presents herself as facing execution. How does she relate herself to her lover as she does?
5. What hellish vision does the narrator’s mother see in “My Brother at 3 A.M.”?
6. For what reason does the narrator note having hosted her brother?
7. How does the narrator of “I Lean Out the Window and She Nods Off in Bed, the Needle Gently Rocking on the Bedside Table” report painting her lover’s arms?
8. What explanations are offered for the narrator’s brother’s arrests in “Downhill Triolets”?
9. What reaction does the narrator have to her brother appearing as a Judas effigy in “How to Go to Dinner with a Brother on Drugs”?
10. What reason does the narrator give for considering a skull in “Dome Riddle”?
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