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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what occasion does Barbara Kingsolver say she bought an expensive, chic outfit?
(a) An award ceremony.
(b) A funeral.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A writer's meeting.

2. What did Barbara Kingsolver beg her parents for one Christmas?
(a) To move.
(b) Go-go boots.
(c) A horse.
(d) A radio.

3. Where does Barbara Kingsolver live, in Tucson?
(a) A cabin.
(b) A townhouse.
(c) A compound.
(d) A barracks.

4. What was the problem with the education system in Barbara Kingsolver's hometown?
(a) Rural biases against intellectuals.
(b) Race tension.
(c) Social turmoil.
(d) Meager funds.

5. What did Barbara Kingsolver give her creature regularly?
(a) Seashells.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Donuts.
(d) Peanuts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What other developments does Barbara Kingsolver say resulted from hunting?

2. What evidence does Stephen Jay Gould say George Morton ignored in his measurements?

3. What made Barbara Kingsolver think that the creature was dead?

4. What does Barbara Kingsolver say early anthropologists say about hunting?

5. What does Barbara Kingsolver say happens to a woman's standard of living after a divorce?

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