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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Racists" - "Girl Gods".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom is the opening message in "Islands"?
(a) S.
(b) M.
(c) R.
(d) G.

2. What is parenting, according to Doyle's metaphor in "Attendants"?
(a) Serving peanuts amidst turbulence.
(b) Serving on a jury.
(c) Driving a car on thin ice.
(d) Flying a plane amidst turbulence.

3. How old was Tish when Doyle and she went to her favorite bookstore in the narrative of "Talks"?
(a) 9.
(b) 12.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

4. Who is the woman that is described as asking the question about her grandchildren at the conference in "Questions"?
(a) Elise.
(b) Joanne.
(c) Mary.
(d) Ronda.

5. What cat does Doyle describe purring against her in "Aches"?
(a) Minnie.
(b) Mimi.
(c) Tabitha.
(d) Co-Co.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Doyle's friend Mimi concerned about her son in "Woods"?

2. What famous essay by Martin Luther King, Jr. does Doyle discuss in "Racists"?

3. What is Doyle's mother's name?

4. What does Doyle describe having been used as a tool on parenting when she was in school in "Mirrors"?

5. How much of her daily thoughts are about her body, according to Doyle in "Racists"?

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