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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has Barbara Kingsolver come from, to Arizona?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) California.
(d) New York.

2. What is Somba the birthplace of, according to Barbara Kingsolver?
(a) Blues.
(b) Humanity.
(c) Voodoo.
(d) Religion.

3. What did Barbara Kingsolver beg her parents for one Christmas?
(a) Go-go boots.
(b) A horse.
(c) A radio.
(d) To move.

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

5. What notion does Barbara Kingsolver dismiss as absurd?
(a) That parents should raise their own children.
(b) That children should be raised communally.
(c) That parents need licensing.
(d) That the state should subsidize all families with children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was in this band with Barbara Kingsolver?

2. How long does Barbara Kingsolver say it would take her mother a full week to do?

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

4. Whose loyalty does Barbara Kingsolver describe when she describes human loyalty?

5. How did Barbara Kingsolver find a way to co-exist peacefully with her environment?

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