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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Carry the Water Yourself.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused Ian’s burns?
(a) A wildfire.
(b) A gas leak.
(c) Arson.
(d) A car accident.

2. How old does Sugar note being when her parents divorced?
(a) 6.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

3. What was Strayed’s debut novel?
(a) Tiny Beautiful Things.
(b) Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail.
(c) Torch.
(d) Brave Enough.

4. To where does Sugar assert all roads lead?
(a) The mountaintop.
(b) Trantor.
(c) Rome.
(d) The city gates.

5. What is noted as “the essential work of literary art” (8)?
(a) To make people buy more.
(b) To make people work harder.
(c) To make people more human.
(d) To make people less human.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Sugar address comments about friendship?

2. Whose relationship with Tom does Sugar discuss?

3. For what kind of pie does Sugar ask?

4. Whom does Sugar identify as the original author of the French Beauty and the Beast story?

5. Which of the following operas does Sugar note having attended?

(see the answer key)

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