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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Canto III: Free Chapter 17 - Epilogue: A Prayer for my Grandmother.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do childhood memories and nostalgia impact Hari's perspective on his family's struggles?
(a) The unity of childhood memories contrasts with present isolation.
(b) Present isolation is more enjoyable than past unity.
(c) Both isolation and unity are absent from Hari's life.
(d) The present isolation is unrelated to the past memories.

2. What realization prompts Hari to confront his avoidance patterns?
(a) The impact of his decisions on his academic performance.
(b) The necessity of embracing his true self.
(c) The importance of pleasing his parents.
(d) The recognition of self-destructive tendencies.

3. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 6: A Prayer for Limitless," how does Hari feel about the government's narrative of the events of 9/11?
(a) Hari is skeptical of the government's narrative.
(b) Hari has no opinion on the matter.
(c) Hari fully trusts the government's account.
(d) Hari believes it's entirely accurate.

4. In Canto III: Free, "Chapter 15: Trigger Warning," why does Hari say that healing requires a fuller picture?
(a) To highlight the role of punitive measures in healing.
(b) To stress the need for a broader perspective on harm.
(c) To emphasize the importance of criminal convictions.
(d) To argue against addressing the root causes of harm.

5. How does Hari feel about addressing his inner child's absence?
(a) Comfortable and confident.
(b) Indifferent and uninterested.
(c) Lonely and struggling.
(d) Anxious and nervous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the primary purpose of punishment?

2. What does prison abolition seek to address?

3. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 6: A Prayer for Limitless," how does Daddy rationalize his belief in Allah and Kṛṣṇa?

4. In the "Epilogue: A Prayer for my Grandmother," what does Hari believe is the ultimate destination in his journey of healing?

5. How do friendships with individuals like Betty impact Hari's growth?

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