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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. What does Barbara Kingsolver say was the priority in college?
(a) Status.
(b) Fashion.
(c) Education.
(d) Popularity.

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

3. What is the difference between men's and women's salaries after a divorce, in Barbara Kingsolver's account?
(a) The men's goes up more quickly.
(b) The women's goes down faster than the men's go up.
(c) The men's goes up.
(d) The women's goes up.

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

5. What does Barbara Kingsolver allow her daughter to do, in their time together?
(a) Provide for her.
(b) Reverse their roles.
(c) Take the lead.
(d) Plan their outings.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Barbara Kingsolver characterize Camille's morning routine?

3. What did Barbara Kingsolver grow up expecting?

4. Why were women relegated to household chores, according to Barbara Kingsolver?

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

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