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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 163-262.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Anderson describes what "untreated" emotion as " a cancer of the soul" (68)?
(a) Triumph.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Pain.
(d) Shame.

2. In what country did Anderson spend time in a study abroad program?
(a) Belgium.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Denmark.
(d) France.

3. What was Anderson's most difficult class in her time abroad?
(a) Danish literature.
(b) French.
(c) Psychology.
(d) English literature.

4. Anderson states that she speaks to thousands of teens and hundreds of which other group of people at book festivals?
(a) Survivors of sexual violence.
(b) Poets.
(c) Teachers.
(d) Writers.

5. At what age was the character featured in the poem entitled "First Marking Period" raped?
(a) 18.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. Anderson and her family were terrified for years that Anderson's father would take what action?

2. To whom does Anderson address the poem entitled "innocence" (192)?

3. In the poem entitled "ignore stupid advice," what is NOT a piece of the long list of "stupid advice" (231) offered?

4. Who pulled the fire alarm at the start of Anderson's second assembly in a particular high school?

5. At what time of year does Anderson arrive at the home of her host family overseas?

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