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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Barbara Kingsolver find on the Eagle Tail Trail?
(a) Ancient artifacts.
(b) A creature.
(c) Catamount footprints.
(d) Human remains.

2. What geo-political events motivated Barbara Kingsolver to travel?
(a) The fall of the Berlin Wall.
(b) Hurricane Hugo.
(c) The Gulf War.
(d) Drought in Tucson.

3. What question did Barbara Kingsolver dislike having to answer?
(a) How do you support yourself?
(b) What are you working on now?
(c) How do you survive having been divorced?
(d) What is your book about?

4. How does Barbara Kingsolver describe herself when she was in high school?
(a) A socialite.
(b) An egghead.
(c) A goody-goody.
(d) A nerd.

5. What did Camille do on purpose, when Barbara Kingsolver warned her not to?
(a) Cut her finger.
(b) Spilled milk on herself.
(c) Knocked over orange juice.
(d) Tracked mud into the kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What skill did Camille develop during Barbara Kingsolver's travels with her?

2. What does Barbara Kingsolver think her creature might want to change?

3. What does Barbara Kingsolver think about after her discovery?

4. What does Barbara Kingsolver lose when she moved to Tucson?

5. What did Barbara Kingsolver's book tour entail?

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