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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Barbara Kingsolver say was stronger in the place where she lived when Camille was four?
(a) Radicalism.
(b) Tradition.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Community.

2. What disturbances does Barbara Kingsolver experience in Tucson?
(a) Military jets overhead.
(b) Wooly pigs.
(c) Juvenile delinquents.
(d) Police sirens.

3. What was uncommon about the beach where Barbara Kingsolver collected stones and shells?
(a) Tall waves.
(b) Pink sand.
(c) Black sand.
(d) Unique species of crabs.

4. What did Barbara Kingsolver expect would take her away from the band?
(a) Illness.
(b) Book tour.
(c) Journalism assignments.
(d) Her daughter.

5. How did Barbara Kingsolver respond to the demands of fashion as an adult?
(a) By secluding herself.
(b) By having a beautiful, popular husband.
(c) By moving west.
(d) By having an impeccable wardrobe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would Barbara Kingsolver find on the sidewalk in front of her house before she moved to Tucson?

2. What does Barbara Kingsolver say worked against her in high school?

3. For what occasion does Barbara Kingsolver say she bought an expensive, chic outfit?

4. What resulted from the need to hunt, according to Barbara Kingsolver?

5. How does Barbara Kingsolver describe the photos that represent her past, now that she's moved to Tucson?

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