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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What evidence does Stephen Jay Gould say George Morton ignored in his measurements?
(a) Geological origin of specimens.
(b) Cultural influences on bone formations.
(c) Relative skull and body sizes.
(d) Evolutionary pressures on early human populations.

4. What did Barbara Kingsolver find on the Eagle Tail Trail?
(a) Catamount footprints.
(b) A creature.
(c) Human remains.
(d) Ancient artifacts.

5. What does Barbara Kingsolver say was stronger in the place where she lived when Camille was four?
(a) Community.
(b) Radicalism.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Tradition.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who discovered Barbara Kingsolver's contraband?

2. How does Barbara Kingsolver characterize the difference between mothering now and when she was a child?

3. What does Barbara Kingsolver allow her daughter to do, in their time together?

4. How long ago did Barbara Kingsolver vacation in the Bahamas?

5. What did Barbara Kingsolver buy in the unnamed town she found?

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