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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Amy Moscowitz, p. 102 to Tyrone, p. 113.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the poem "Inside," the author writes [I] "feel you poke me / with the sharp tip of your" what?
(a) "Sinister Intentions."
(b) "Piercing Gaze."
(c) "Vocal Knife."
(d) "Booted words."

2. What does Sterling say everyone calls him in "Sterling S. Hughes"?
(a) Saint.
(b) Reverand.
(c) Preacher.
(d) Pope.

3. What does Sheila want to change her name to in "Sheila Gamberoni"?
(a) Tallodino.
(b) Satorini.
(c) Gambino.
(d) Natalina.

4. What does Sterling play every Sunday in church in "Sterling S. Hughes"?
(a) Trumpet.
(b) Organ.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Bagpipes.

5. Who does Lupe say she broke up with last night in "Lupe"?
(a) Marco.
(b) Sterling.
(c) Raynard.
(d) Tyrone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Devon says that he feels like he's trying to break out of a box that says what, in "Devon"?

2. What does the author claim to be by way of metaphor in the poem "Inside"?

3. Janelle wishes she were tall and elegant like who, in "Janelle Battle"?

4. Who poured a cupful of honey on Sterling's new shoes in "Sterling S. Hughes"?

5. Diondra wishes she were as bold as who in "Diondra Jordan"?

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