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

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

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

4. Whose loyalty does Barbara Kingsolver describe when she describes human loyalty?
(a) Gang members.
(b) Husbands.
(c) Sports fans.
(d) Political subjects.

5. How does Barbara Kingsolver characterize the curriculum in her school?
(a) Illegitimate.
(b) Insufficient.
(c) Uninteresting.
(d) Inconsistent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Barbara Kingsolver say happens to a woman's standard of living after a divorce?

2. What disturbances does Barbara Kingsolver experience in Tucson?

3. What did Barbara Kingsolver give her creature regularly?

4. Who discovered Barbara Kingsolver's contraband?

5. For what occasion does Barbara Kingsolver say she bought an expensive, chic outfit?

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