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

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

Hari Ziyad
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Canto II: Queer Chapter 9: Representation Matters? - Chapter 13: Logging Out of Passport Twitter .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 7: Guilt and Dogs," how does Hari's growth and readiness to confront avoidance patterns impact his future decisions?
(a) He remains stuck in guilt and shame.
(b) He becomes more passive and avoidant.
(c) He disregards the importance of self-acceptance.
(d) He commits to personal growth and authenticity.

2. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 12: A Prayer for New Language," how does the chapter suggest that love can contribute to personal growth?
(a) By focusing solely on individual needs.
(b) By maintaining strict boundaries.
(c) By avoiding difficult conversations.
(d) By addressing insecurities and striving for improvement.

3. What underlying sentiment drives Hari's pursuit of academic superiority over Betty in the Pride school?
(a) A desire for genuine friendship and collaboration.
(b) A commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion.
(c) A fear of being associated with everyday Black individuals.
(d) A need to challenge the dominance of white students.

4. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 11: My Gender is Black," why does Hari believe people assume Khia is a male dog?
(a) Because Khia is large in size.
(b) Because Khia's name sounds masculine.
(c) Because Khia is a pit bull.
(d) Because Khia has aggressive behavior.

5. In Canto I: Black, "Chapter 5: D*mb Smart," how does Mr. Smith's punitive view of tardiness relate to broader societal issues?
(a) It highlights his popularity among students for his strictness.
(b) It connects his attitudes to the school-to-prison pipeline and racial disparities in incarceration.
(c) It discusses the benefits of his teaching methods on students' academic performance.
(d) It explores the history of industrialization in the eighteenth century.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Canto I: Black, "Chapter 4: A Prayer for Rest," what does Hari compare the feeling of impending distress to?

2. 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?

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)?

4. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 6: A Prayer for Limitless," how does Hari describe his approach to spirituality and religion?

5. Why does Hari feel conflicted about seeking therapy?

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