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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author claims in Chapter 3 that "Language that feels hurtful is intended to exploit all the ways that you are" what?
(a) "Oppressed."
(b) "Alive."
(c) "Enraged."
(d) "Present."

2. Where is the author when she describes a man showing her a picture of his wife in Chapter 5?
(a) In a seminar meeting.
(b) In the bar of a restaurant.
(c) In a convenient store.
(d) In her friend's house.

3. The author concludes Chapter 3 by saying that what "shouldn't be an ambition"?
(a) "New paths to progress."
(b) "Reexamining history."
(c) "Justice."
(d) "Just getting along."

4. What does the real estate woman repeatedly say to the author's friend when she is showing the author her house in Chapter 3?
(a) That she is welcome to return and visit.
(b) How comfortable she makes her feel.
(c) How uncomfortable she makes her feel.
(d) That she reminds her of her sister.

5. The author writes in Chapter 6, "The prison is not a place you enter. It is" what?
(a) "No place."
(b) "A silence."
(c) "A hell."
(d) "A place you die."

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the author describe rushing to meet a friend in the beginning of Chapter 3?

2. In "Long Form Birth Certificate" in Chapter 6, the author writes, "All living is listening for" what?

3. What phrase does the author describe trying to stamp from her mind in Chapter 6?

4. What does the author describe the storm carrying her through in Chapter 5?

5. What does the man point out about his wife when he shows the author a picture of her in Chapter 5?

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