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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 the first evidence of social evolution influencing species evolution.
(b) That it was more important than is thought.
(c) That it was the basis for all human religions that followed.
(d) That it was the first thing to distinguish humans from other creatures.

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

3. Where did Barbara Kingsolver settle in her travels?
(a) Tenerife.
(b) Iceland.
(c) Crete.
(d) Sardinia.

4. What did Barbara Kingsolver give her creature regularly?
(a) Seashells.
(b) Peanuts.
(c) Donuts.
(d) Rocks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Barbara Kingsolver's creature live?

2. What does Barbara Kingsolver teach her daughter, instead of showing her how to make hospital corners?

3. What does Barbara Kingsolver say she lacked in high school?

4. How did Barbara Kingsolver respond to the demands of fashion as an adult?

5. What geo-political events motivated Barbara Kingsolver to travel?

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