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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 13: pages 142-151.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the author lay out school supplies in "Bittersweet"?
(a) Every two weeks.
(b) Just before Christmas.
(c) Each August.
(d) New Years Day.

2. Who wrote the poem, "So Far"?
(a) Lucille Clifton.
(b) Naomi Shihab Nye.
(c) Kimberly J. Brown.
(d) Maggie Anderson.

3. Mom threw out the author's what in "Emergency Situation"?
(a) Fishing lures
(b) Baseball cards.
(c) Comic books.
(d) Underwear.

4. Who wrote "The Father, Who Could Not Swim"?
(a) Lisa Brandenburg.
(b) David Hassler.
(c) Bill Meissner.
(d) Dionisio D. Martinez.

5. Who is the author of "That Was the Summer We Had Animals"?
(a) John Sangster.
(b) Jack Ridl.
(c) Bill Meissner.
(d) Jimmy Santiago Baca.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is punctuation in the air in the poem "Insurance"?

2. Who is the author of the poem "Insurance"?

3. Who wrote "At Home"?

4. In "Lament," the author asks someone to do what for her through the darkened sky?

5. In "Drifter, Owl, Mouse," the mouse prays inside what?

(see the answer key)

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