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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Barbara Kingsolver think her creature might want to change?
(a) His atmosphere.
(b) His color.
(c) His feathers.
(d) His 'uniform'.

2. What does Barbara Kingsolver say early anthropologists say about hunting?
(a) That it was the basis for all human religions that followed.
(b) That it was more important than is thought.
(c) That it was the first thing to distinguish humans from other creatures.
(d) That it was the first evidence of social evolution influencing species evolution.

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

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

5. How does Barbara Kingsolver describe herself when she was in high school?
(a) A socialite.
(b) A nerd.
(c) An egghead.
(d) A goody-goody.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Barbara Kingsolver give her creature regularly?

2. What development does Barbara Kingsolver describe as a survival tool people acquired 'in the beginning'?

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

4. What did Barbara Kingsolver name her creature?

5. How do Barbara Kingsolver's meditations on private property relate to her thoughts about moving to Tucson?

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