'Sing, Unburied, Sing,' a ghost story about life’s struggles

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Jesmyn Ward feel was missing in the books she read as a child?
Stories about animals
Stories about historical events
Stories about young girls of color in magical adventures
Stories about young boys in adventures
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central theme of Jesmyn Ward's novel 'Salvage the Bones'?
A fictional account of a family reunion
A fictional account of Hurricane Katrina's impact
A fictional account of a school year
A fictional account of a road trip
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 'Men We Reaped', what personal tragedy does Jesmyn Ward explore?
The loss of her mother
The loss of her younger brother
The loss of her father
The loss of her best friend
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What new element did Jesmyn Ward introduce in her novel 'Sing Unburied, Sing'?
A focus on historical events
A focus on romance
Supernatural and magical elements
A focus on comedy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What real-world issues does Jesmyn Ward address in her writing?
Economic prosperity
Drug addiction and poverty
Technological advancements
Environmental issues
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What educational achievements did Jesmyn Ward accomplish?
Two degrees at MIT and a master's at Princeton
Two degrees at Oxford and a master's at Cambridge
Two degrees at Stanford and a master's at Michigan
Two degrees at Harvard and a master's at Yale
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of Jesmyn Ward's main concerns about raising her children in her hometown?
Availability of sports facilities
Safety and longevity of life
Lack of cultural activities
Lack of educational opportunities
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