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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 unusual job does Sugar note having had?
(a) Hot dog stand worker.
(b) Popcorn hawker.
(c) Lemonade cart attendant.
(d) Funnel cake maker.

2. Where does Sugar situate the physical sensation of anger?
(a) Chest.
(b) Loins.
(c) Belly.
(d) Head.

3. Which of the following philosophers does Sugar reference?
(a) Foucault.
(b) de Beauvoir.
(c) Camus.
(d) Sartre.

4. What city is Strayed reported to live?
(a) Portland, Texas.
(b) Portland, Ontario.
(c) Portland, Oregon.
(d) Portland, Maine.

5. To what does Sugar compare herself?
(a) Colonel Sanders.
(b) Mr. Peanut.
(c) Pillsbury Doughboy.
(d) Miss Chiquita.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year of high school is Worried Friend when she writes to Sugar?

2. How old is the elder of Crowded’s sons?

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

4. Who provides the preface to the tenth anniversary edition of the book?

5. What type of professionals does Sugar note seeing at Pride parades?

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