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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Essays 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the benefit of establishing boundaries, according to Barbara Kingsolver?
(a) Controlling a child's behavior.
(b) Allowing for individual interpretation.
(c) Fixing behavior quickly.
(d) Giving a child strong incentives.

2. How was the poaching of silverwood stopped?
(a) Silverwood went extinct.
(b) The silverwood trade was regulated.
(c) Nature preserves were established.
(d) By harsh fines for poachers.

3. What did Barbara Kingsolver name her creature?
(a) Bruiser.
(b) Buster.
(c) Bubba.
(d) Brother.

4. Whose loyalty does Barbara Kingsolver describe when she describes human loyalty?
(a) Gang members.
(b) Husbands.
(c) Political subjects.
(d) Sports fans.

5. Which of these things did Barbara Kingsolver NOT remember when she took Camille to visit her childhood home?
(a) Collecting leaves to press.
(b) Catching crawfish.
(c) Putting on plays.
(d) Catching birds build nests.

Short Answer Questions

1. When would Barbara Kingsolver remember her childhood?

2. What does Barbara Kingsolver say was the priority in college?

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

4. What notion does Barbara Kingsolver dismiss as absurd?

5. How was Barbara Kingsolver greeted in Africa?

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