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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Walker's paternal grandmother gave her a generous allowance for what?
(a) Dolls.
(b) Television.
(c) Roller skates.
(d) A hula hoop.

2. Who did Walker realize her mother never visited in Part 3?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Uncle Jackie.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her sister.

3. For what novel did Rebecca Walker's mother win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction?
(a) The Fishy Smell.
(b) The Rough Touch.
(c) The Color Purple.
(d) The Clanging Sound.

4. Walker's favorite uncle growing up was whose brother?
(a) Her father's.
(b) Her mother's.
(c) Her grandmother's.
(d) Her grandfather's.

5. Where was Rebecca Walker born?
(a) Miami, Florida.
(b) Jackson, Mississippi.
(c) Birmingham, Alabama.
(d) Atlanta, Georgia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of building did Mel Leventhal live in with his second wife?

2. What did Walker's parents work together on while living in Mississippi?

3. When was Walker's book To be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism published?

4. To whom did Rebecca Walker write letters in Part 2 in addition to her babysitter?

5. What details does Walker describe recalling in vivid detail about her childhood move from the south?

(see the answer key)

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