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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What television show does Doyle describe watching with her family after the news as a child in "Racists"?
(a) Alf.
(b) Growing Pains.
(c) Mork and Mindy.
(d) Cops.

2. What must come before revolution, according to Doyle in "Racists"?
(a) Anger.
(b) Unity.
(c) Discontent.
(d) Revelation.

3. What did Doyle joke the reason was that everyone is so gay all of a sudden at the conference in "Questions"?
(a) Bad parenting.
(b) Overpopulation.
(c) GMOs.
(d) Pollution.

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 Right Roundtable.
(c) The Ministry Sessions.
(d) The Religious Roundtable.

5. Who did Chase say he read gave up his phone in "Poems"?
(a) Prince.
(b) Boy George.
(c) Adam Levine.
(d) Ed Sheeran.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Trayvon Martin have that was perceived of as a gun, according to the narrative in "Racists"?

2. How much of her daily thoughts are about her body, according to Doyle in "Racists"?

3. In what year of high school was Chase when Doyle took a walk with him to talk about his phone in "Poems"?

4. Where does Doyle describe sitting in a minister's office in "Knots"?

5. Who is cited in the quote about doing better in "Racists"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Together Rising and what is its mission?

2. How has Doyle raised her daughters, according to the narrative in "Boys"?

3. What do boulders represent in "Boulders"?

4. How does Doyle present her perspective on sexuaity and choice in "Permission Slips"?

5. What does Doyle liken the experience of unlearning racism to in "Racism"?

6. How is imagination important to empathy?

7. What is "cancel cultre" and how does it apply in "Racists"?

8. What does Doyle remark about modern parents in "Cream Cheeses"?

9. What happened when Doyle and her husband bought Chase a cell phone?

10. How did the Evangelical Christian church change during and after the Civil Rights Movement?

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