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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Canto II: Queer Chapter 6: A Prayer for Limitless - Chapter 8: A Prayer for Another World .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hari's mother's strict religious beliefs lead him to feel?
(a) Confident in his relationship with Michael.
(b) Freedom to be his true self.
(c) Pride in his identity.
(d) Guilt and shame for being academically average.

2. In Canto I: Black, "Chapter 1: Carceral Dissonance," why does Hari have reservations about therapy?
(a) He feels it will not address systemic issues.
(b) He believes therapy is too expensive.
(c) He thinks therapy is only for weak people.
(d) He is afraid of opening up to a therapist.

3. Why does the concept of "Colored-People Time" (82) emerge?
(a) To encourage everyone to arrive early for events.
(b) To enforce stricter punctuality among Black individuals.
(c) As a means of resisting white-dominated standards of time and punctuality.
(d) To promote a more efficient use of time in society.

4. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 6: A Prayer for Limitless," how does Hari describe his feelings toward the controversy involving Jeremiah Wright's "God damn America" (92) sermon?
(a) Hari believes it's a matter of political ambition.
(b) Hari fully supports Jeremiah Wright's statement.
(c) Hari criticizes Jeremiah Wright's views.
(d) Hari thinks Barack Obama was right to distance himself from Wright.

5. What does Hari highlight as the key factor in challenging biased perceptions about Black children?
(a) Reimagining and questioning prevailing narratives.
(b) Providing limited resources to Black neighborhoods.
(c) Encouraging more conflicts among Black children.
(d) Offering unconditional support to Black families.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 8: A Prayer for Another World," what is the significance of the phrase "Teach you, teach you, teach you, I’ll teach you the Electric Sliiiiide" (110)?

2. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 8: A Prayer for Another World," how does Hari's perspective on his father's hoarding habits evolve?

3. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 7: Guilt and Dogs," how does Hari's growth and readiness to confront avoidance patterns impact his future decisions?

4. According to Margaret Paul's Inner Bonding, what is the purpose of inner-child work?

5. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 6: A Prayer for Limitless," what is Hari's current perspective on faith?

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