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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. “Autobiography of Red: A Romance” opens with a poem by whom?
(a) Emily Dickinson.
(b) Edgar Allan Poe.
(c) James Joyce.
(d) Gertrude Stein.

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

3. In "Geryon's Death Begins," the narrator says, "Geryon walked the red length of his mind and answered" what?
(a) "Perhaps."
(b) "Yes."
(c) "No."
(d) "In tears."

4. What does Ancash bring to Geryon on the roof in “Eyewitnesses”?
(a) Books.
(b) A puppy.
(c) Photographs.
(d) Blankets.

5. “Mitwelt” opens with a sentence that states that "there is no person without" what?
(a) "A world."
(b) "A life."
(c) "A dream."
(d) "A mother."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Geryon touch inside his coat pocket outside the school in "Justice"?

2. Why is Geryon sent to his room in "Geryon's Parents"?

3. Who calls Herakles' family's home in “She”?

4. With whom is Herakles sitting on the lawn when Geryon finds him in “Somnambula”?

5. Who falls asleep on the way to the volcano in “AA”?

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