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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Doyle compare humanity in a metaphor in "Racists"?
(a) Sand castles.
(b) Ceiling fans.
(c) Mugs filled to the brim.
(d) Christmas tree ornaments.

2. What must come before revolution, according to Doyle in "Racists"?
(a) Unity.
(b) Anger.
(c) Revelation.
(d) Discontent.

3. How much of her daily thoughts are about her body, according to Doyle in "Racists"?
(a) 50%.
(b) 75%.
(c) 25%.
(d) 40%.

4. In what grade is Amma in Doyle's narrative about her in "Bases"?
(a) Third.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Second.
(d) Fifth.

5. Who is the friend that eight-year-old Tish said did not like her in the dialogue in "Talks"?
(a) Anna.
(b) Sara.
(c) Keri.
(d) Mary.

6. In "Racists," Doyle describes, in metaphor, growing up in a mine and the air being what?
(a) Filled with sand.
(b) Misogyny.
(c) Heavy.
(d) Smokey.

7. What percentage of white Americans approve of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. today, according to Doyle in "Racists"?
(a) 90%.
(b) 60%.
(c) 80%.
(d) 70%.

8. What is the last name of Doyle's children?
(a) Richards.
(b) O'Connor.
(c) Melton.
(d) Doyle.

9. Using Doyle's analogy in "Questions," sexuality is what?
(a) Air.
(b) Sand.
(c) Water.
(d) Fire.

10. What does Doyle claim gender is in "Boys"?
(a) Articulate.
(b) Fluid.
(c) Prescribed.
(d) Standard.

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

12. In what year of high school was Chase when Doyle took a walk with him to talk about his phone in "Poems"?
(a) Sophomore.
(b) Junior.
(c) Senior.
(d) Freshman.

13. To what does Doyle compare internet porn producers in "Woods"?
(a) Bakers.
(b) Drug dealers.
(c) Roaches.
(d) Doctors.

14. Who is the boy in Amma's class that is discussed in "Bases"?
(a) Peter.
(b) Mike.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Jason.

15. Doyle states in "Boys" that girls born into a patriarchal society become either shrewd or what?
(a) Armored.
(b) Sick.
(c) Wise.
(d) Strong.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Chase say he read gave up his phone in "Poems"?

2. How many choices does Doyle assert we have when hate or division is being spread in our religious institutions in "Decals"?

3. Where were Ariel's parents found by the team of Doyle's organization to reunite children lost at the border and their families?

4. What did Doyle joke the reason was that everyone is so gay all of a sudden at the conference in "Questions"?

5. Where does Doyle describe sitting in a minister's office in "Knots"?

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