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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. 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) Frequent romantic gestures.
(d) Open communication and compromise.

2. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 8: A Prayer for Another World," how does Hari's perspective on his father's hoarding habits evolve?
(a) Hari comes to resent his father's hoarding as he grows older.
(b) Hari always sees his father's hoarding as a sign of love.
(c) Hari never understood his father's hoarding habits.
(d) Hari appreciates his father's hoarding as an expression of love for the family.

3. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 6: A Prayer for Limitless," what is Hari's current perspective on faith?
(a) Hari prefers not to know for sure whether God exists.
(b) Hari has absolute certainty that God exists.
(c) Hari is a devout follower of a specific religion.
(d) Hari is actively searching for proof of God's existence.

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

5. What realization prompts Hari to confront his avoidance patterns?
(a) The recognition of self-destructive tendencies.
(b) The importance of pleasing his parents.
(c) The impact of his decisions on his academic performance.
(d) The necessity of embracing his true self.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Canto I: Black, "Chapter 4: A Prayer for Rest," what effect does Hari's conversation with his father have on him?

2. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 6: A Prayer for Limitless," what does Hari recall about the cashier at the local deli in Brooklyn?

3. In Canto I: Black, "Chapter 3: Nowalater," what term does Hari use to describe the act of reducing Black children to simplified, often negative narratives?

4. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 11: My Gender is Black," how does Hari feel about the blame he places on his parents?

5. What is Hari's view on the relationship between time and capitalism?

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