Black Boy Out of Time: A Memoir Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Hari Ziyad
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Black Boy Out of Time: A Memoir Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Hari Ziyad
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Canto III: Free Chapter 14: Chapter - Chapter 16: A Prayer for Freedom.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hari describe his experience at NYU in terms of visibility?
(a) He realizes he is surrounded by few Black faces, which impacts his sense of identity.
(b) He finds that his past rebellions makes him stand out among his peers.
(c) He embraces the concept of representation as a form of liberation.
(d) He feels a sense of belonging due to the diversity of the student body.

2. \In Canto III: Free, "Chapter 16: A Prayer for Freedom," what does Hari's father reminisce about regarding his childhood?
(a) His long hair.
(b) His queerness.
(c) His fear of being alone.
(d) His conversations in the bathroom.

3. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 12: A Prayer for New Language," what does Timothy believe is important for him and Hari's relationship despite their differences?
(a) Spending all their time together.
(b) Sharing all interests.
(c) Open communication and compromise.
(d) Frequent romantic gestures.

4. In the "Epilogue: A Prayer for my Grandmother," what is Hari's perspective on visibility and representation?
(a) He questions the effectiveness of representation in dismantling systemic oppression.
(b) He thinks that visibility is essential for all marginalized communities.
(c) He believes that representation alone will lead to liberation.
(d) He believes that visibility will automatically change the minds of those with harmful views.

5. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 7: Guilt and Dogs," how does Hari's perspective on religion and spirituality change as he embraces self-acceptance?
(a) He rejects all forms of spirituality.
(b) He seeks a deity aligned with his values.
(c) He becomes more religiously devout.
(d) He becomes indifferent to spirituality.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 7: Guilt and Dogs," what does Hari's realization of his queer identity contrast with?

2. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 13: Logging Out of Passport Twitter," why does Hari's friendship with Cloud become an issue?

3. In Canto III: Free, "Chapter 14: A Prayer for Healing," what measure has the state introduced during the pandemic to control the spread of disease?

4. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 11: My Gender is Black," why does Hari believe people assume Khia is a male dog?

5. Why does Hari become involved in activism and journalism, including starting the publication RaceBaitr?

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