Black Boy Out of Time: A Memoir Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Hari Ziyad
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Black Boy Out of Time: A Memoir Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Hari Ziyad
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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 is the impact of the criminal justice system on family connections?
(a) It creates a sense of unity and belonging.
(b) It contributes to the loss of family connections.
(c) It strengthens family bonds and connections.
(d) It has no effect on family relationships.

2. 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 thinks Barack Obama was right to distance himself from Wright.
(b) Hari believes it's a matter of political ambition.
(c) Hari criticizes Jeremiah Wright's views.
(d) Hari fully supports Jeremiah Wright's statement.

3. What term does Hari use to describe the disconnection Black people may have from their inner child?
(a) Double consciousness.
(b) Self-policing.
(c) Religiosity.
(d) Carceral.

4. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 7: Guilt and Dogs," what is the primary reason for Hari's secretive escapades to spend time with Michael?
(a) To excel academically.
(b) To impress his parents.
(c) To alleviate his identity crisis.
(d) To explore his passion for sports.

5. How does Hari relate the rupture from his childhood to systemic issues?
(a) He believes it's a form of self-care.
(b) He sees it as an act of rebellion.
(c) He links it to fungibility and commodification.
(d) He views it as a natural process.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 6: A Prayer for Limitless," what does Hari recall about the cashier at the local deli in Brooklyn?

2. In Canto I: Black, "Chapter 1: Carceral Dissonance," why does Hari have reservations about therapy?

3. What is Hari's view on the pursuit of success within the capitalist system?

4. In Canto I: Black, "Chapter 5: D*mb Smart," how does Mr. Smith's punitive view of tardiness relate to broader societal issues?

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

(see the answer key)

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