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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the chapter "Concessions" focused on?
(a) A wedding.
(b) A movie.
(c) A television show.
(d) A dance club.

2. What did Trayvon Martin have that was perceived of as a gun, according to the narrative in "Racists"?
(a) A bag of Skittles.
(b) A cell phone.
(c) A toy gun.
(d) A magazine.

3. What did Doyle's father do when her therapist first asked her parents to sit in for a session, according to the narrative in "Racists"?
(a) He walked out.
(b) He sat patiently.
(c) He talked a lot.
(d) He refused to go.

4. What was the meeting in the 1970s called of 15,000 pastors to train them on how to convince their congregations to vote for anti-choice, anti-gay candidates?
(a) The Religious Right Base.
(b) The Ministry Sessions.
(c) The Religious Roundtable.
(d) The Right Roundtable.

5. In what grade is Amma in Doyle's narrative about her in "Bases"?
(a) Second.
(b) Fifth.
(c) Third.
(d) Fourth.

6. To what does Doyle compare internet porn producers in "Woods"?
(a) Bakers.
(b) Doctors.
(c) Roaches.
(d) Drug dealers.

7. What is the last name of Doyle's children?
(a) O'Connor.
(b) Richards.
(c) Melton.
(d) Doyle.

8. What did Abby describe protecting her island with Doyle in her metaphor in "Islands"?
(a) An army.
(b) A dragon.
(c) A ship.
(d) A moat.

9. Who is cited in the quote about doing better in "Racists"?
(a) Malcom X.
(b) Maya Angelou.
(c) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(d) James Wood.

10. What percentage of white Americans approved of Martin Luther King, Jr. when he was alive, according to Doyle in "Racists"?
(a) 40%.
(b) 50%.
(c) 30%.
(d) 20%.

11. How old was Doyle when she first went to have Botox treatments?
(a) 42.
(b) 32.
(c) 39.
(d) 35.

12. How old was Doyle when she began treatment for bulimia?
(a) 13.
(b) 11.
(c) 19.
(d) 16.

13. Where does Doyle describe sitting in a minister's office in "Knots"?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Texas.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Missouri.

14. What is the name of Doyle's sister?
(a) Allison.
(b) Michelle.
(c) Alicia.
(d) Andrea.

15. From whom is the opening message in "Islands"?
(a) R.
(b) M.
(c) G.
(d) S.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Ariel's parents found by the team of Doyle's organization to reunite children lost at the border and their families?

2. How old was Tish when Doyle and she went to her favorite bookstore in the narrative of "Talks"?

3. Doyle told her daughters in "Racists" that someone once told her that marching is what?

4. Who is described as Jason's wife in "Boys"?

5. What is brave parenting, according to Doyle in "Poems"?

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