Intimations Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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Intimations Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Suffering Like Mel Gibson” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Despite a pandemic’s ability to discriminate, says Smith, the structure of American hierarchy meant that which groups experience higher death rates?
(a) Asians and Latinos.
(b) Blacks and Latinos.
(c) Blacks and whites.
(d) Whites and Asians.

2. Nabokov said the inspiration for his novel came from an article about an ape that drew what?
(a) Bananas.
(b) His own cage.
(c) His self-portrait.
(d) His captors.

3. As Smith stares into the garden of peonies near two other women her age, Smiths comments of what “gaudy symbol,” the flowers represent, “in the middle of a barren concrete metropolis” (3)?
(a) Holiness.
(b) Opportunity.
(c) Fertility.
(d) Sadness.

4. What is different about Jesus versus the actor speaking to him in the meme Smith saw during the pandemic?
(a) He is on a cross.
(b) He is soaked in blood.
(c) He is praying.
(d) He is kneeling.

5. Though the “bubble” of privilege can be penetrated, what bubble does Smith say cannot be penetrated?
(a) Suffering.
(b) Self-hate.
(c) Isolation.
(d) Inadequate education.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two things does Smith say share in common their ability to distort one’s vision?

2. Who were the few people, according to Smith, who did not have to “seek out something to do” during the pandemic?

3. What type of person does Smith say has created some of the most powerful art she has seen?

4. Which actor is in the director’s chair talking to Jesus in the meme someone sent Smith at the start of the pandemic?

5. In “Suffering Like Mel Gibson” Smith says that class can alter what?

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