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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Fog Count".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Charlie convicted of, according to the author in "Fog Count"?
(a) Possession of child pornography.
(b) Statutory rape.
(c) Attempted murder.
(d) Mortgage fraud.

2. For how long does the author say she's been corresponding with Charlie Engle when she goes to see him in prison in "Fog Count"?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 2 years.

3. How old was Andrea when she was raped, according to the narrative in "Pain Tours (I)"?
(a) 14.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 12.

4. The number of inmates in West Virginia is how many times the number in 1990?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

5. Who defines "exoticism" as an experience that "posits the lure of difference while protecting its practitioners from close involvement" (85)?
(a) Vladimir Propp.
(b) Susan Sontag.
(c) Graham Huggan.
(d) Edmund Burke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Paola's profession said to be in "La Frontera"?

2. Where does one take the bus after landing in El Alto in order to reach the highest city in the world?

3. Who does the author describe as liking "to kill at parties because it makes his message more visible" in "La Frontera" (63)?

4. What is the statue called that the author describes passing on her way out from the mining tour in "Pain Tours (I)"?

5. Who is described as Cat's boyfriend in "Fog Count"?

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