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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Barbara Kingsolver wear to school?
(a) Outlandish costumes.
(b) Expensive designer clothing.
(c) Hand-me-downs.
(d) Boy's clothing.

2. What was the creature's reaction to Arizona?
(a) He was terrified.
(b) Confusion.
(c) He adjusted quickly.
(d) He was unaware.

3. What does Barbara Kingsolver say she spent as little time as possible on?
(a) Revising.
(b) Managing money.
(c) Laundry.
(d) Housekeeping.

4. What made Barbara Kingsolver think that the creature was dead?
(a) He would not appear to breathe.
(b) He would not move for days on end.
(c) He smelled like he was decaying.
(d) He would get very cold.

5. What did Barbara Kingsolver beg her parents for one Christmas?
(a) A radio.
(b) Go-go boots.
(c) A horse.
(d) To move.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Barbara Kingsolver live, in Tucson?

2. What does Barbara Kingsolver say was the priority in college?

3. What resulted from the need to hunt, according to Barbara Kingsolver?

4. Where was Barbara Kingsolver's contraband creature discovered?

5. How did Barbara Kingsolver respond to the demands of fashion as an adult?

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