Black Boy Out of Time: A Memoir Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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

Hari Ziyad
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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 I: Black, "Chapter 2: A Prayer for My Father," what prompts Hari to write a conversation with his inner child?
(a) The influence of ancestral communication.
(b) A suggestion from his therapist.
(c) A dream he has.
(d) An assignment from his school.

2. What does Hari compare the discomfort of starting a conversation with his inner child to?
(a) Setting up an altar.
(b) Praying after a diagnosis.
(c) Arriving unannounced at someone's house.
(d) Writing a letter to parents.

3. Why does Hari perceive Roberto as an antagonist in his childhood narrative?
(a) Roberto has a history of violent behavior.
(b) Roberto is known for being jealous of Hari's possessions.
(c) Roberto is physically imposing and aggressive.
(d) Roberto often argues with Hari's siblings.

4. In Canto I: Black, "Chapter 5: D*mb Smart," what is Hari's primary reflection on Mr. Smith?
(a) Mr. Smith is indifferent to his students' concerns.
(b) Mr. Smith often provides extra help to struggling students.
(c) Mr. Smith has a rigid and punitive attitude towards rules and punctuality.
(d) Mr. Smith is known for his kindness and leniency.

5. How does Hari view the importance of maintaining a connection to loved ones who are incarcerated?
(a) He feels indifferent about maintaining connections with them.
(b) He thinks it is best to cut ties with incarcerated loved ones.
(c) He believes it is essential to stay connected, even if it's challenging.
(d) He believes it is impossible to maintain connections with incarcerated individuals.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 6: A Prayer for Limitless," what does Hari regret about his upbringing in relation to Islam?

2. According to Hari, what value do individuals have in a capitalist system?

3. What role does Michael play in Hari's life?

4. What underlying sentiment drives Hari's pursuit of academic superiority over Betty in the Pride school?

5. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 6: A Prayer for Limitless," what is the significance of the altar that Hari sets up?

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