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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Barbara Kingsolver get instead of what she'd asked for, at Christmas?
(a) A book.
(b) A weekend away.
(c) A stuffed animal.
(d) Rain boots.

3. Who discovered Barbara Kingsolver's contraband?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her daughter.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her dog.

4. What does Barbara Kingsolver say she lacked in high school?
(a) Relations with adults.
(b) Friends.
(c) A belief system.
(d) Popularity.

5. Where does Barbara Kingsolver live, in Tucson?
(a) A cabin.
(b) A compound.
(c) A townhouse.
(d) A barracks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the 'Tide of Tucson'?

2. What does Barbara Kingsolver say her school system would not have prepared her for?

3. What would Barbara Kingsolver find on the sidewalk in front of her house before she moved to Tucson?

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

5. What had Barbara Kingsolver smuggled back to Arizona from the Bahamas?

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