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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. In Canto I: Black, "Chapter 2: A Prayer for My Father," what prompts Hari to write a conversation with his inner child?
(a) A suggestion from his therapist.
(b) An assignment from his school.
(c) The influence of ancestral communication.
(d) A dream he has.

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

3. In Canto I: Black, "Chapter 1: Carceral Dissonance," what is Hari's initial perception of the doctor's behavior during the examination?
(a) The doctor is confused and uncertain.
(b) The doctor is caring and empathetic.
(c) The doctor is professional and focused.
(d) The doctor is dismissive and uninterested.

4. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 7: Guilt and Dogs," how does Hari's perspective on religion and spirituality change as he embraces self-acceptance?
(a) He rejects all forms of spirituality.
(b) He seeks a deity aligned with his values.
(c) He becomes more religiously devout.
(d) He becomes indifferent to spirituality.

5. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 6: A Prayer for Limitless," what does Hari regret about his upbringing in relation to Islam?
(a) Not attending the mosque regularly.
(b) Not understanding the Arabic language.
(c) Not converting to Islam at a young age.
(d) Not being exposed to it at all.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hari highlight as the key factor in challenging biased perceptions about Black children?

2. How does Hari feel about the concept of "inner-child work" (35) ?

3. In Canto I: Black, "Chapter 4: A Prayer for Rest," what does Hari compare the feeling of impending distress to?

4. In Canto II: Queer, "Chapter 7: Guilt and Dogs," what event triggers Hari's panic attack?

5. In Canto I: Black, "Chapter 2: A Prayer for My Father," how does Hari interpret his father's naming process for him?

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