Answer :
Answer:
The piece was written in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks
Explanation:
" A quilt of a country" was a quote made after the 9/11 attacks were made on the pentagon . this piece was written by Anna Quindlen as a form of metaphor that compares America to be a quilt.
A quilt is used to describe a thing/place made up of diversified species or components. America is relatively compared to been a quilt by Anna Quindlen in the commentary written by her after the attacks because America is a country made up of people of different species and race and all species of Men in America is considered equal hence the comparison made by Anna Quindlen.