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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. How did Barbara Kingsolver respond to the demands of fashion as an adult?
(a) By having a beautiful, popular husband.
(b) By moving west.
(c) By having an impeccable wardrobe.
(d) By secluding herself.

2. What was Horse Lick Creek threatened by, when Barbara Kingsolver visited?
(a) Gentrification.
(b) Development.
(c) Militarization.
(d) Pollution.

3. Whom did Barbara Kingsolver silently thank during her visit to Horse Lick Creek?
(a) The Native Americans.
(b) All her relations.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Her daughter.

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

5. What did one boy compare Barbara Kingsolver to in high school?
(a) Cinderella.
(b) Madame Curie.
(c) The creature from the Black Lagoon.
(d) Bride of Frankenstein.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the library recruit Barbara Kingsolver for?

2. What would Barbara Kingsolver wear to school?

3. What does Barbara Kingsolver say the librarian introduced her to?

4. What does Barbara Kingsolver say is society's responsibility in regard to children?

5. What does Barbara Kingsolver say was stronger in the place where she lived when Camille was four?

(see the answer key)

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