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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Walker's favorite uncle in her childhood?
(a) Herman.
(b) Jackie.
(c) Daniel.
(d) George.

2. Louisa bought Walker her first what in Part 2?
(a) Dog.
(b) Cat.
(c) Purse.
(d) Bikini.

3. What did Walker admire about Michael which symbolized his freedom to her?
(a) His car.
(b) His apartment.
(c) His bicycle.
(d) His motorcycle.

4. Even in adulthood, Walker shares that her interactions with her white cousins remain what?
(a) Affectionate.
(b) Close.
(c) Awkward.
(d) Vengeful.

5. As an adult, Walker confesses that she still had no what?
(a) Rebelliousness.
(b) Responsibility.
(c) Randomness.
(d) Routine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were state and local laws in the United States which mandated racial segregation in all public facilities, with a supposedly "separate but equal" status for black Americans?

2. How many memoirs has Rebecca Walker written?

3. Walker writes in Part 3 that her favorite uncle was not afraid to do what, as opposed to the rest of her Jewish family?

4. What movement was prominent in the late 1960s and early 1970s, emphasizing racial pride and the creation of black political and cultural institutions?

5. What group describes itself as "a women-initiated grassroots peace and social justice movement working to end the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, stop new wars, and redirect our resources into healthcare, education, green jobs and other life-affirming activities"?

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