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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Barbara Kingsolver settle in her travels?
(a) Tenerife.
(b) Crete.
(c) Sardinia.
(d) Iceland.

2. Where did Barbara Kingsolver travel to in 1991?
(a) Spain.
(b) Italy.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

3. How was Barbara Kingsolver greeted in Africa?
(a) 'Hey lady, buy this from me'.
(b) 'Hello, white person'.
(c) 'Go home, American'.
(d) 'Hello pretty lady'.

4. What was the problem with the education system in Barbara Kingsolver's hometown?
(a) Race tension.
(b) Meager funds.
(c) Social turmoil.
(d) Rural biases against intellectuals.

5. What did Barbara Kingsolver get instead of what she'd asked for, at Christmas?
(a) A book.
(b) A stuffed animal.
(c) Rain boots.
(d) A weekend away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Barbara Kingsolver say could be purchased at Turner's General Store?

2. What was the consequence of the librarian's relationship with Barbara Kingsolver?

3. What issues does Barbara Kingsolver say she learned about through the librarian?

4. What skill did Camille develop during Barbara Kingsolver's travels with her?

5. When would Barbara Kingsolver remember her childhood?

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