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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Preface.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Marie Cardinal?
(a) White and privileged.
(b) Small and crass.
(c) Sensitive and young.
(d) Stressed and insane.

2. According to Morrison, what do readers and writers struggle to interpret?
(a) Dialogue.
(b) Imagined worlds.
(c) Character traits like anger.
(d) Excitement and happiness.

3. How many lectures is Playing in the Dark based on?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 1.
(d) 7.

4. According to Cardinal, what does America plan to slaughter?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Algeria.
(c) Iran.
(d) United Kingdom.

5. Possessed, where does Cardinal run?
(a) Into a theater.
(b) Into a concert hall.
(c) Into the park.
(d) Into the street.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Morrison skeptical about?

2. What does Morrison start a file to document?

3. Why does Morrison claim to struggle with language that evokes hidden signals?

4. What notion must a writer be aware of when reading and writing?

5. Where did Cardinal grow up?

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