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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 was Barbara Kingsolver fleeing from in the U.S.?
(a) Nationalism.
(b) Persecution.
(c) Crime.
(d) Corruption.

2. What does Barbara Kingsolver say Wilson ignores?
(a) Natural forces.
(b) Genetic influences.
(c) Environmental influences on behavior.
(d) Modern social forces.

3. What did Barbara Kingsolver and a friend ask to do at the mall?
(a) Hand out pamphlets about the war.
(b) Hold a protest.
(c) Sell raffle tickets to raise money for peace organizations.
(d) Organize a benefit concert.

4. Why couldn't Barbara Kingsolver refuse to go on book tour?
(a) No one would know who she was.
(b) She would have lost her next contract.
(c) Her fans would have abandoned her.
(d) She would have gained a reputation as an uncooperative author.

5. Why were the Titan Missiles decommissioned, in Barbara Kingsolver's account?
(a) They were obsolete.
(b) They were inaccurate.
(c) They leaked radiation.
(d) They malfunctioned.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Barbara Kingsolver accuse the American military of doing to Iraq in 1991?

2. When would Barbara Kingsolver remember her childhood?

3. What does Barbara Kingsolver say could be purchased at Turner's General Store?

4. Who was in this band with Barbara Kingsolver?

5. How did Barbara Kingsolver think people would see her after she and her husband divorced?

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