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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Part I--The Foreigner’s Home, including the essays “Moral Inhabitants” through “The Slavebody and the Blackbody”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Morrison claims that after WWII, the language used to discuss war became more what?
(a) Propagandistic and angry.
(b) Elevated and heroic.
(c) Childish and simplistic.
(d) Persuasive and subtle.

2. Which of the following is a key characteristic of globalism, according to Morrison?
(a) Creating world peace.
(b) The Americanization of the world.
(c) Unity among workers.
(d) Celebration of diversity.

3. In her "Sarah Lawrence Commencement Address," Morrison says that one of her aims is to do what?
(a) Reassure.
(b) Criticize.
(c) Remember.
(d) Provoke.

4. What does Morrison say is at its greatest height since the time of the slave trade?
(a) The opening of boarders.
(b) The mass movement of people.
(c) Legislative attempts to integrate newcomers.
(d) Globalism.

5. To whom does Morrison address her remarks about the dead of September 11, 2001?
(a) To the dead themselves.
(b) To the families of the dead.
(c) To the terrorists responsible for the deaths.
(d) To all Americans.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her "Sarah Lawrence Commencement Address," Morrison says that when you hate you become what?

2. In "The Price of Wealth, the Cost of Care," Morrison compares money to what?

3. In her "Sarah Lawrence Commencement Address," Morrison defines "dreaming" as what?

4. In "Moral Inhabitants," what is the list of American leaders meant to demonstrate?

5. What is it that Morrison says distinguishes globalism from previous movements?

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