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

2. What would Barbara Kingsolver find on the sidewalk in front of her house before she moved to Tucson?
(a) Pornographic images.
(b) Threats.
(c) Empty beer bottles.
(d) Drug paraphernalia.

3. How does Barbara Kingsolver describe the photos that represent her past, now that she's moved to Tucson?
(a) Artificial photos.
(b) Doctored photos.
(c) Incomplete photos.
(d) Perfect photos.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the difference between men's and women's salaries after a divorce, in Barbara Kingsolver's account?

2. Who discovered Barbara Kingsolver's contraband?

3. How does Barbara Kingsolver characterize monogamy?

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

5. How did Barbara Kingsolver find a way to co-exist peacefully with her environment?

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