This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Canto II: Queer Chapter 6: A Prayer for Limitless - Chapter 8: A Prayer for Another World .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hari feel about addressing his inner child's absence?
(a) Lonely and struggling.
(b) Comfortable and confident.
(c) Anxious and nervous.
(d) Indifferent and uninterested.

2. What is the significance of the term "object permanence" (109)?
(a) It underscores the fleeting nature of childhood memories.
(b) It refers to a scientific concept.
(c) It symbolizes the importance of physical objects.
(d) It highlights the belief in the persistence of things outside one's immediate vision.

3. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 8: A Prayer for Another World," what is the significance of the phrase "Teach you, teach you, teach you, I’ll teach you the Electric Sliiiiide" (110)?
(a) It represents Hari's reluctance to engage in family activities.
(b) It captures the joy and unity of a family gathering.
(c) It emphasizes the magic of childhood memories.
(d) It symbolizes the importance of physical activity for children.

4. In Canto I: Black, "Chapter 4: A Prayer for Rest," what effect does Hari's conversation with his father have on him?
(a) It amplifies his feelings of powerlessness.
(b) It reinforces his pursuit of excellence.
(c) It increases his anxiety.
(d) It eases his anxieties and provides guidance.

5. What term does Hari use to describe the disconnection Black people may have from their inner child?
(a) Self-policing.
(b) Double consciousness.
(c) Religiosity.
(d) Carceral.