A Woman Alone: Autobiographical Writings Multiple Choice Test Questions

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Multiple Choice - Chapter 1, Beginnings, South Africa, 1937-1964

1. Bessie Head was born in what year?
a) 1936.
b) 1937.
c) 1939.
d) 1938.

2. Where was Bessie born?
a) In a mental hospital.
b) Medical hospital.
c) Her mother's home.
d) The horse stables.

3. What race was Bessie's mother?
a) Chinese.
b) White
c) Black.
d) Mulatto.

4. What race was Bessie's father?
a) Black.
b) Chinese.
c) White.
d) Mulatto.

5. Bessie says that she grew up knowing only whom?
a) Her father.
b) Her adoptive mother.
c) Herself.
d) Her real mother.

6. What did Bessie's father take...
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