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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10: pages 108-119.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Introduction by Naomi Shihab Nye, the author writes, "Losing makes us miserable, startles us awake. It's also" what?
(a) Part of the game.
(b) A chance to learn.
(c) Inevitable.
(d) Sometimes fatal.

2. Who wrote "The Ants Are Using Sticks For Walls"?
(a) Ken Fontenot.
(b) Martha Christina.
(c) Sandra Gail Teichmann.
(d) Emma Suarez-Baez.

3. 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?
(a) A ring.
(b) A book.
(c) An explanation.
(d) A poem.

4. In the Introduction by Naomi Shihab Nye, the author leaves what behind on an airplane?
(a) Her neck pillow.
(b) Her jacket.
(c) Her purse.
(d) Her watch.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of "Bittersweet"?

2. Donna Leed's untitled poem talks of how she never saw the road between her house and her grandmother's house why?

3. Where does the narrator of "That Kind of Marriage" sleep?

4. In "The Lost Glove Is Happy," the author loses her glove made where?

5. Who is the author of the poem "I Myself"?

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