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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Geryon recall his dog doing in “Walls”?
(a) Running away from home.
(b) Eating his ice cream cone.
(c) Biting a mailman.
(d) Getting hit by a car.

2. The opening sentence of “Kiss” suggests that "a healthy volcano is an exercise in" what?
(a) "The love of humanity."
(b) "The gravitational pull."
(c) "The uses of pressure."
(d) "The employment of fire."

3. Herakles comments in “Walls” that all of Geryon's creative expressions reference what?
(a) Flying.
(b) His little red dog.
(c) Being imprisoned.
(d) His mother.

4. How does Geryon's mother define the word "each" for him in "Each"?
(a) It means the ability to fly.
(b) It means going to school.
(c) It means glory and unity.
(d) It means separation and independence.

5. Where is Ancash from?
(a) Argentina.
(b) Peru.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Brazil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is associated with Geryon in “Walls”?

2. The poem that opens “Autobiography of Red: A Romance” concludes with the lines, "The only secret people keep / Is" what?

3. Where is the main door of the school described in "Justice"?

4. “Autobiography of Red: A Romance” opens with a poem by whom?

5. What is described as making Geryon's brother happy in "Justice"?

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