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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Audre do to her first boyfriend when she begins college?
(a) Fights with him.
(b) Breaks up with him.
(c) Marries him.
(d) Makes love with him.

2. What does Audre say she realized about herself after dropping out of college?
(a) None of the answers is correct.
(b) Her passion for writing.
(c) Her high intelligence.
(d) Her lesbianism.

3. Which of Audre's friends in The Branded attempts suicide several times?
(a) Ginger.
(b) Bea.
(c) Gennie.
(d) Helen.

4. How did the woman who comes to live with Audre and Muriel say her husband died?
(a) He was in a car accident.
(b) He had a heart attack.
(c) He was shot.
(d) He drowned.

5. What tragedy occurs at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) The Vietnam War.
(b) Pearl Harbor.
(c) D Day.
(d) World War I.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose house does Kitty live near?

2. Which of the following descriptions is not given of Audre's work performance in Chapter 19?

3. How does Audre not that people behave after the tragedy in Chapter 7?

4. Complete the following sentence in the book, "To be black, female, gay, and out of the closet in a white environment was considered by many black lesbians to be simply ________."

5. Whom does Audre share a bed with growing up?

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