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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 25 - 51).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Kahlo's colors in the poem "Frida Kahlo, San Miguel, Ash Wednesday"?
(a) Purple and ochre.
(b) Azure, sunset, and blood.
(c) Green and blue.
(d) Mauve and orange.

2. What do the hinges of the speaker's joints creak like in the poem "The Tin Woodwoman Gets a Massage"?
(a) Pins.
(b) Doors.
(c) Screws.
(d) Tiny frogs.

3. What is the woman working with in the poem "A Genre Painting"?
(a) A woodworking tool.
(b) A gun.
(c) A scissors.
(d) A knife.

4. What would be only fair in Part 7 of the poem "Songs For Murdered Sisters"?
(a) For the sister to live on in in the afterlife.
(b) For someone to kill the man who killed the sister.
(c) For summer to start again.
(d) For the birds to be set free.

5. What was standing there when the door was opened in Part 3 of the poem "Songs For Murdered Sisters"?
(a) Life.
(b) Death.
(c) Sunset.
(d) Desire.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the speaker's cats was smart enough to evade the vet in the poem "Ghost Cat"?

2. Why were the old stories comforting in a way in the poem "The Dear Ones"?

3. How is the woman in the painting looking out of it in "A Genre Painting"?

4. Why does the speaker not realize how good things were in the poem "Salt"?

5. Who were the scythians in the poem "Digging Up the Scythians"?

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