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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Reasons for Staying - Almost Human, Pages 75 - 95).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Last Prom Queen in Antarctica," where does the speaker love the world the most?
(a) When he is rock-bottom in his fast car going nowhere.
(b) When he is close to death.
(c) When he is working.
(d) When he is in love.

2. In "The Last Prom Queen in Antarctica," what does the speaker say he will do when the flood comes?
(a) Be reborn.
(b) Celebrate.
(c) Die.
(d) Raise his hand so they will know who to shoot.

3. In "Not Even," what does the speaker suggest "made" his people instead of "the crash"?
(a) The sun.
(b) The moon.
(c) The sea.
(d) The debris.

4. In "The Last Prom Queen in Antarctica," what is the speaker ready for?
(a) Love.
(b) War.
(c) A new job.
(d) College.

5. In "The Last Dinosaurs," what do the dinosaur's eyes have?
(a) A broken blood vessel.
(b) Stars.
(c) One image of his father.
(d) One image of his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Künstlerroman," when does the speaker dance with his mother?

2. In "Dear T," why is T smiling as he and the speakers are boys?

3. In "Amazon History of a Former Nail Salon Worker," what is one of the worker's hobbies judging from the purchase history?

4. In "Reasons for Staying," mercy is small, but what is smaller?

5. In "Ars Poetica as the Maker," what does the speaker gather fistfuls of?

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