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

2. How would Barbara Kingsolver answer this question?
(a) By explaining patiently.
(b) By imagining Tolstoy explaining what "War and Peace" was about.
(c) By yelling at the person who asked.
(d) By changing the topic.

3. What does Barbara Kingsolver say was the worst thing about book tour?
(a) Missing her daughter.
(b) The fake questions.
(c) The small crowds.
(d) The constant travel.

4. What did Camille do on purpose, when Barbara Kingsolver warned her not to?
(a) Spilled milk on herself.
(b) Tracked mud into the kitchen.
(c) Cut her finger.
(d) Knocked over orange juice.

5. What resulted from the need to hunt, according to Barbara Kingsolver?
(a) The need to wage war.
(b) The need to walk upright.
(c) The need to eliminate competitors for game.
(d) The need to communicate.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Barbara Kingsolver say she survived her daughter's difficult periods?

2. Why did it take Barbara Kingsolver a long time to visit the Titan Missile Museum outside of Tucson?

3. Why did Barbara Kingsolver finally visit the Titan Missile Museum?

4. What does anthropologist Adrienne Zihlman say about the African savannah?

5. What does Barbara Kingsolver say early anthropologists say about hunting?

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