Multiple Choice Answers

1. In Fierstein’s “On Tidy Endings” who was with Collin when he died? (Points : 1)
Jimmy
Arthur
Marion
No one

2. The tone of Rich’s “Delta” is _____. (Points : 1)
Admonitory
Whimsical
Angry
Passive

3. What type of images does the speaker use in Meinke’s “Advice to My Son?” (Points : 1)
Robotic
Garden
Oceanic
Animalistic

4. What type of crop does the speaker compare to his writing in Heaney’s “Digging?” (Points : 1)
Radishes
Leeks
Potatoes
Beets

5. In Meinke’s “Advice to My Son” does the speaker advise his son to pursue beauty or substance? (Points : 1)
Beauty
Substance

6. The tone of Heaney’s “Digging” is _____. (Points : 1)
Ecstatic
Proud
Ashamed
Confused

7. In Fierstein’s “On Tidy Endings” which character carries antibodies for HIV? (Points : 1)
Marion
Arthur – not 100% of this one
Jimmy
Collin

8. What characters represent the contrast between modern society and family tradition in “Everyday Use?” (Points : 1)
Wangero and her mother
Hakim-a-barber and Wangero
Maggie and her mother
Wangero and Maggie

9. In Fierstein’s “On Tidy Endings” Collin has died of _____. (Points : 1)
AIDS
Cancer
Heart attack
Drug overdose

10. What does the speaker compare to his father’s spade in Heaney’s “Digging?” (Points : 1)
His typewriter
His computer
His desk
His pen