The Writing Life Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 133 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Writing Life Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 133 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Dillard feel that an author must visit her work every day?
(a) To feel sympathy for it.
(b) To be brave about it.
(c) To hope it will get better.
(d) To reassert mastery over it.

2. Where did Dillard forget about a boiling teakettle and burn it?
(a) A cabin on Puget Sound.
(b) Her kitchen.
(c) An office in a college.
(d) A faculty lounge in a university.

3. Who set up Dillard's flight with Rahm?
(a) Ferrar Burn.
(b) Dick Smith.
(c) Paul Glenn.
(d) Jackson Pollock.

4. What was seen outside the carrel window in Roanoke when Dillard peeked outside the blinds?
(a) The parking lot.
(b) Daylight.
(c) A May beetle.
(d) Fireworks.

5. What is the title of the Jack London book mentioned in Chapter 2?
(a) The Sea-Wolf.
(b) The Call of the Wild.
(c) The Iron Heel.
(d) White Fang.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Dillard notice most in the Washington cabin she wrote in?

2. What did Rahm perform on the plane's tail?

3. Why did Dillard write that 'People should not feed moralistic animals'?

4. Whose wife posed for the Liberty dime?

5. When Dillard wrote in Roanoke, Virginia, what did she long for upon coming home after writing?

(see the answer key)

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