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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What issues does Barbara Kingsolver say she learned about through the librarian?
(a) Racism.
(b) Militarism.
(c) Abortion.
(d) Feminism.

2. When was Barbara Kingsolver recruited by the librarian?
(a) Her sophomore year.
(b) Her junior year.
(c) Her senior year.
(d) Her freshman year.

3. What did Barbara Kingsolver buy in the unnamed town she found?
(a) Pottery.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) A leather purse.
(d) Clothing.

4. Why are many school bonds voted down, in Barbara Kingsolver's opinion?
(a) Because people can't afford school districts.
(b) Because people don't have a stake in education.
(c) Because education is a luxury people don't want to pay for.
(d) Because Americans would rather home-school their children.

5. What notion does Barbara Kingsolver dismiss as absurd?
(a) That parents should raise their own children.
(b) That children should be raised communally.
(c) That parents need licensing.
(d) That the state should subsidize all families with children.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Barbara Kingsolver characterize monogamy?

2. What is the purpose of revisionist history, according to Barbara Kingsolver?

3. What did H. H. Goddard devise?

4. What does Barbara Kingsolver say she was looking for in Tucson?

5. Where does Barbara Kingsolver live, in Tucson?

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