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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 poet does Sugar recommend to the graduates she addresses?
(a) Ada Limón.
(b) Rita Dove.
(c) Joy Harjo.
(d) Gloria Bird.

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

3. At what age does Sugar report starting work?
(a) 14.
(b) 13.
(c) 16.
(d) 15.

4. Of what kind of gum does Sugar note the youth with whom she worked in advocacy smelled?
(a) Cinnamon.
(b) Cherry.
(c) Peppermint.
(d) Strawberry.

5. Whom does Sugar identify as the author of the commonly known French Beauty and the Beast story?
(a) Barbot de Villeneuve.
(b) Le Prince de Beaumont.
(c) Marquis de Lafayette.
(d) Christine de Pizan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Sugar reference?

2. How old does Sugar note her mother was when she first became pregnant?

3. What city is Strayed reported to live?

4. Approximately how many letter-writers respond to Sugar’s responses?

5. How old is Playing It Safe when she writes to Sugar?

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