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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9: pages 96-107.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote "Almost Evenly Divided"?
(a) Harriet Jacobs.
(b) Emma Suarez-Baez.
(c) Sandra Gail Teichmann.
(d) Naomi Shihab Nye.

2. Who is the author of "Words My Friend Can't Bring Himself to Say"?
(a) Quintin Prout.
(b) Cyrus Cassells.
(c) Jack Brannon.
(d) Dwight Fullingim.

3. In "Benavides, Texas, 1906," a two-month-old newspaper warns ranchers to expect relatives due to what?
(a) A drought.
(b) The war in Mexico.
(c) A flood.
(d) An upcoming holiday.

4. Who is the author of "The New Blade"?
(a) Barbara McCauley.
(b) Anzar Hitoshi.
(c) Jim Natal.
(d) Hal Sirowitz.

5. In "Hitchhiker," the author sees a hitchhiker on the edge of town that is a pupil who stayed late after school to write loneliness and love where?
(a) In the sand.
(b) On a tree.
(c) On the chalkboard.
(d) In the dirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the author lay out school supplies in "Bittersweet"?

2. In what poem by David Williams were his ancestors were thrown away as if they were nothing?

3. Who sits in the top bunk late at night in "Nine"?

4. In "Last-Minute Message for a Time Capsule," the author writes, "we also had the righteous ones who worshiped the True Faith, and" what?

5. Who wrote "At Home"?

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