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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays 23, 24 and 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What skill did Camille develop during Barbara Kingsolver's travels with her?
(a) She became bi-lingual.
(b) She learned to recognize political propaganda.
(c) She learned how to read.
(d) She learned to play violin.

2. What does Barbara Kingsolver say is the consequence of watching violent films?
(a) Understanding the consequences of violence.
(b) Understanding the roots of violence.
(c) Acting out violently.
(d) Protecting against violence.

3. What was Camille told every day when she was four?
(a) That she was pretty.
(b) That she should keep quiet.
(c) That she had a great potential.
(d) That she was a nuisance.

4. What were Barbara Kingsolver's feelings about being a 'rock star'?
(a) She was openly hungry for fame.
(b) She was disappointed when she realized what along shot it was.
(c) She was not enthusiastic.
(d) She was secretly hungry for fame.

5. What was uncommon about the beach where Barbara Kingsolver collected stones and shells?
(a) Pink sand.
(b) Unique species of crabs.
(c) Black sand.
(d) Tall waves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Horse Lick Creek threatened by, when Barbara Kingsolver visited?

2. What resulted from the need to hunt, according to Barbara Kingsolver?

3. How does Barbara Kingsolver characterize the hotel in Cotonou?

4. How does Barbara Kingsolver compare the U.S. to other countries in terms of education?

5. What predisposes human males to infidelity, according to Barbara Kingsolver?

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