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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Barbara Kingsolver say was the most important part of her experience as a rock star?
(a) She made money.
(b) Her daughter thought it was cool.
(c) She got to be under the lights.
(d) She met men after her husband left her.

2. What does Barbara Kingsolver think about after her discovery?
(a) Time and change.
(b) Birth and aging.
(c) Modern necessities.
(d) Life and death.

3. Where does Barbara Kingsolver visit in Essay 19: 'Infernal Paradise'?
(a) London.
(b) Madagascar.
(c) Brunei.
(d) Hawaii.

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

5. Who is Steve?
(a) Barbara Kingsolver's traveling partner.
(b) Camille's cousin.
(c) Barbara Kingsolver's brother.
(d) Camille's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in stone soup?

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

3. What is Somba the birthplace of, according to Barbara Kingsolver?

4. Why were the Titan Missiles decommissioned, in Barbara Kingsolver's account?

5. What was the creature's reaction to Arizona?

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