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

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

Hari Ziyad
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Canto III: Free Chapter 17 - Epilogue: A Prayer for my Grandmother.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Canto III: Free, "Chapter 16: A Prayer for Freedom," what does Hari remember about his childhood bathroom sessions with his father?
(a) They were uncomfortable experiences.
(b) They involved discussions about his hair color.
(c) They ended when Hari was five years old.
(d) They are a form of bonding and communication.

3. How does Hari view punishment and carceral thinking?
(a) He finds it ineffective and harmful.
(b) He believes it is essential for healing.
(c) He thinks it leads to healthy interactions.
(d) He sees it as a way to confront trauma.

4. What role does Michael play in Hari's life?
(a) A carefree and supportive friend.
(b) A distant acquaintance.
(c) A strict mentor.
(d) A judgmental friend.

5. In Canto III: Free, "Chapter 16: A Prayer for Freedom," how does Hari feel about being perceived as dangerous in public?
(a) He confronts stereotypes.
(b) He embraces it.
(c) He becomes more vocal about his identity.
(d) He suppresses his queerness.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 13: Logging Out of Passport Twitter," why does Hari refuse to go to the AA meeting with Cloud?

2. In Canto III: Free, "Chapter 18: A Prayer for Courage," how does Hari cope with his fear of death?

3. In Canto III: Free, "Chapter 16: A Prayer for Freedom," what does Hari's mother inquire about unexpectedly?

4. 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?

5. In Canto III: Free, "Chapter 16: A Prayer for Freedom," how does the unresolved conversation with the mother affect Hari?

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