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

2. Why does Barbara Kingsolver say she joined the group she joined?
(a) She wanted to learn.
(b) She wanted to feel strong.
(c) She wanted to test a theory.
(d) She wanted to lose weight.

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

4. What did Laurence Steinberg study?
(a) The impact of various parenting techniques.
(b) The non-verbal cues parents give children.
(c) The impact of children on parents' mental health.
(d) The process of setting boundaries for children.

5. What did the library recruit Barbara Kingsolver for?
(a) Evaluating the books in the library.
(b) Raising money for the library.
(c) Buying new books for the library.
(d) Organizing the library.

Short Answer Questions

1. Parents have to strike a balance between boundaries and what, in Barbara Kingsolver's opinion?

2. What does Barbara Kingsolver say was the priority in college?

3. How does Barbara Kingsolver characterize the curriculum in her school?

4. What did H. H. Goddard devise?

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

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