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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. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 8: A Prayer for Another World," what contributes to Hari's current sense of isolation?
(a) His reluctance to attend family gatherings.
(b) His disinterest in reflecting on the past.
(c) The criminal justice system and its impact on family.
(d) The absence of imaginary friends.

2. How do childhood memories and nostalgia help Hari cope with present challenges?
(a) By preventing them from envisioning a better future.
(b) By providing a source of unity and hope.
(c) By making them forget his family struggles.
(d) By creating a sense of detachment from reality.

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

4. What is the impact of the criminal justice system on family connections?
(a) It has no effect on family relationships.
(b) It strengthens family bonds and connections.
(c) It contributes to the loss of family connections.
(d) It creates a sense of unity and belonging.

5. What does Hari's mother's strict religious beliefs lead him to feel?
(a) Freedom to be his true self.
(b) Confident in his relationship with Michael.
(c) Pride in his identity.
(d) Guilt and shame for being academically average.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 6: A Prayer for Limitless," what does Hari hope to achieve by not abandoning what and who he loves?

2. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 7: Guilt and Dogs," what event triggers Hari's panic attack?

3. What is the significance of the term "object permanence" (109)?

4. How do childhood memories and nostalgia impact Hari's perspective on his family's struggles?

5. How does Hari view the importance of maintaining a connection to loved ones who are incarcerated?

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