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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 15: pages 161-170.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote "What We Want"?
(a) Maggie Anderson.
(b) Vern Rutsala.
(c) Lucille Clifton.
(d) Vickie Karp.

2. "Last-Minute Message for a Time Capsule" is written by whom?
(a) Angel Gonzales.
(b) Philip Appleman.
(c) Herberto Padilla.
(d) Kimberly J. Brown.

3. In "Drifter, Owl, Mouse," the mouse prays inside what?
(a) A tree trunk.
(b) A rock outcropping.
(c) The owl's beak.
(d) The owl's talon's.

4. Who is the author of "Regrets on the Way to an Airport"?
(a) Joy Harjo.
(b) Abbot Cutler.
(c) Ali Abunimah.
(d) Frances Richard.

5. What poem did Siv Cedering contribute to the collection?
(a) "The Changeling."
(b) "Driving."
(c) "The Question."
(d) "Silence."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote "Simple Song of Being Oneself"?

2. Who is the author of "The Family Car"?

3. In "Stranded," the beloved's name drips from the author's what?

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

5. What kind of tree does the author climb in "Leaving the Light On"?

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