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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Barbara Kingsolver say worked against her in high school?
(a) Her looks.
(b) Her wardrobe.
(c) Her problems with language comprehension.
(d) Her religion.

2. What geo-political events motivated Barbara Kingsolver to travel?
(a) Hurricane Hugo.
(b) The fall of the Berlin Wall.
(c) Drought in Tucson.
(d) The Gulf War.

3. What instrument did Barbara Kingsolver and her daughter play at the Museum?
(a) Pan pipes.
(b) Drums.
(c) Piano.
(d) Clarinet.

4. How does Barbara Kingsolver characterize Camille's morning routine?
(a) Rebellious.
(b) Apathetic.
(c) Efficient.
(d) Lackadaisical.

5. What would Barbara Kingsolver wear to school?
(a) Boy's clothing.
(b) Hand-me-downs.
(c) Expensive designer clothing.
(d) Outlandish costumes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were Barbara Kingsolver's friends jealous of her book tour?

2. What does Barbara Kingsolver say the librarian introduced her to?

3. What did Barbara Kingsolver think the creature was reacting to?

4. What did one boy compare Barbara Kingsolver to in high school?

5. What does Barbara Kingsolver allow her daughter to do, in their time together?

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