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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 "Emergency Situation"?
(a) Barbara McCauley.
(b) Hal Sirowitz.
(c) Robert Dana.
(d) Herberto Padilla.

2. Who wrote the poem titled "Stranded"?
(a) Craig Czury.
(b) Jack Ridl.
(c) Naomi Shihab Nye.
(d) Jenny Browne.

3. Who is the author of the poem "Garage Sale"?
(a) Brian Andreas.
(b) Sekine Hiroshi.
(c) Jack Gilbert.
(d) Jane Kenyon.

4. Who wrote "Hitchhiker"?
(a) Jack Ridl.
(b) Lucille Clifton.
(c) James Baker Hall.
(d) Jimmy Santiago Baca.

5. Who sits in the top bunk late at night in "Nine"?
(a) Robert.
(b) Benjamin.
(c) Jonathan.
(d) Michael.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Almost Evenly Divided," the author's life is nearly evenly divided between being Puerto-Rican and a what?

3. Who wrote "The Father, Who Could Not Swim"?

4. In "This Isn't Fair," the author's beloved leaves the room when he asks if she loves him, but he calls her back frantically to give her what?

5. Who wrote the poem "Nine"?

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