2. How does Barbara Kingsolver compare the U.S. to other countries in terms of education?
(a) American students score higher than other countries' students in all categories.
(b) Other countries' students are more advanced than American students.
(c) Other countries' students are not as developed as American students.
(d) Other countries spend more on education than the U.S. does.

3. How does Barbara Kingsolver characterize Camille's morning routine?
(a) Efficient.
(b) Apathetic.
(c) Lackadaisical.
(d) Rebellious.

4. Who discovered Barbara Kingsolver's contraband?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her dog.
(d) Her daughter.

5. When was Barbara Kingsolver recruited by the librarian?
(a) Her sophomore year.
(b) Her junior year.
(c) Her senior year.
(d) Her freshman year.

6. Where does Barbara Kingsolver live, in Tucson?
(a) A compound.
(b) A cabin.
(c) A townhouse.
(d) A barracks.

7. How does Barbara Kingsolver characterize the mating ritual of the octopus?
(a) Loving.
(b) Violent.
(c) Repetitive.
(d) Accidental.

8. What did living in this place make Barbara Kingsolver see about how Americans see children?
(a) They see children in terms of economics.
(b) They see children as little souls.
(c) They see children as little bothers.
(d) They see children as luxuries.

9. What argument of E.O. Wilson's does book reject?
(a) That morality is an evolutionary construct.
(b) That people have free will.
(c) That people are products of their environments.
(d) That genetics drives all of human existence.

10. What does Barbara Kingsolver lose after twenty years in Tucson?
(a) Her sense of exceptionalism.
(b) Her Kentucky accent.
(c) Her sense of her history.
(d) Her memory of her family.

11. What did the library recruit Barbara Kingsolver for?
(a) Buying new books for the library.
(b) Evaluating the books in the library.
(c) Raising money for the library.
(d) Organizing the library.

12. What does Barbara Kingsolver think her creature might want to change?
(a) His atmosphere.
(b) His feathers.
(c) His color.
(d) His 'uniform'.

13. What evidence does Stephen Jay Gould say George Morton ignored in his measurements?
(a) Cultural influences on bone formations.
(b) Geological origin of specimens.
(c) Relative skull and body sizes.
(d) Evolutionary pressures on early human populations.

14. How does Barbara Kingsolver characterize the difference between mothering now and when she was a child?
(a) Mothers today tend to work outside the home.
(b) Mothers today are more likely to be teachers.
(c) Mothers today pay more attention to the children.
(d) Mothers today are less likely to be head of the household.

15. What had Barbara Kingsolver smuggled back to Arizona from the Bahamas?
(a) A hermit crab.
(b) A lizard.
(c) A cat.
(d) A starfish.