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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Abby describe protecting her island with Doyle in her metaphor in "Islands"?
(a) An army.
(b) A moat.
(c) A ship.
(d) A dragon.

3. How many choices does Doyle assert we have when hate or division is being spread in our religious institutions in "Decals"?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

4. How much money did Doyle's organization for border children raise to reunify families in its first nine hours?
(a) $1 million.
(b) $140,000.
(c) $700,000.
(d) $500,000.

5. What was the meeting in the 1970s called of 15,000 pastors to train them on how to convince their congregations to vote for anti-choice, anti-gay candidates?
(a) The Religious Right Base.
(b) The Right Roundtable.
(c) The Ministry Sessions.
(d) The Religious Roundtable.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long ago does Doyle describe watching CNN in "Boys"?

2. What did Doyle's father do when her therapist first asked her parents to sit in for a session, according to the narrative in "Racists"?

3. How old was Doyle when she began treatment for bulimia?

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

5. How old was Ariel when Doyle's sister escorted him back to his family after having been separated at the border?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is boredom important to kids, according to Doyle in "Poems"?

2. Why did Doyle react negatively when a character came out to her parents on a TV show in "Concessions"?

3. What is "cancel cultre" and how does it apply in "Racists"?

4. What happened when Doyle and her husband bought Chase a cell phone?

5. What does Doyle liken the experience of unlearning racism to in "Racism"?

6. What is Together Rising and what is its mission?

7. Why did Abby turn against God, according to the narrative in "Knots"?

8. How has Doyle raised her daughters, according to the narrative in "Boys"?

9. How has Doyle raised her son, according to the narrative in "Boys"?

10. What do boulders represent in "Boulders"?

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