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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Bravery as if it Were my Own” - “To Resurrect”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Angel said to be in “A New Silence Arrives”?
(a) 13.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

2. Who wrote America Is in the Heart?
(a) Ibram X. Kendi.
(b) Carlos Bulosan.
(c) James Joyce.
(d) Richard Brockman.

3. What poem is described as a typhoon in the ending of "This Poem is a Typhoon"?
(a) "Ode to One Who is Lost."
(b) "The Days Run into the Hills."
(c) "A Litany for Survival."
(d) "Walk on a Snowy Evening."

4. Of what faith was Jun's family?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Methodist.
(d) Episcopal.

5. Who painted Spolarium?
(a) Rodrigo Nino.
(b) James Tully.
(c) Juan Luna.
(d) Ricardo Austin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what language do Jay's aunts and uncles speak with Lolo and Lola in "Bravery As If it Were My Own"?

2. What does Jay lie and say he will study in college when he is grilled by Tito Maning in “Every Single Surviving Word"?

3. Who does Tito Maning refer to as the Philippines' greatest president in “That Last Part Aloud”?

4. When did Spain cede the Philippines to the U.S.?

5. What Tagalog word means "gifts for the family" in "Like a Fog" (56)?

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