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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Conflicts" - "Human".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Trayvon Martin have that was perceived of as a gun, according to the narrative in "Racists"?
(a) A toy gun.
(b) A cell phone.
(c) A magazine.
(d) A bag of Skittles.

2. Where did Doyle meet Liz, according to the narrative in "Terms"?
(a) At a shopping center.
(b) At an airport.
(c) At a funeral.
(d) At a church.

3. Where did Doyle go to meet Abby when she was accepting an award in "Gardens"?
(a) New York.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Cleveland.
(d) Chicago.

4. Who wrote Truth and Beauty?
(a) Anne Lamott.
(b) Sarah Mosher.
(c) Elizabeth Gilbert.
(d) Ann Patchett.

5. What does Doyle say her children believe is a magical portal of ideas in "Directions"?
(a) The attic.
(b) The television.
(c) The shower.
(d) The garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Racists," Doyle describes, in metaphor, growing up in a mine and the air being what?

2. What does Doyle claim gender is in "Boys"?

3. What did Doyle's sister name her child in "Aches"?

4. Who is described as Tish's coach in "Elmer's"?

5. Doyle asserts in "Streams" that in order to create a truer, more beautiful world, we must be the people of what?

(see the answer key)

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