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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Walker often do in order to avoid uncomfortable feelings when visiting her extended family in Part 3?
(a) Go for long walks.
(b) Lock herself in the bathroom.
(c) Wait in the car.
(d) Play with the dog.

2. When was Walker first teased for not being "black enough" in Part 2?
(a) High school.
(b) Elementary school.
(c) Summer school.
(d) Junior high school.

3. What was the name of Rebecca Walker's cousin who lived in Boston?
(a) Patty.
(b) Linda.
(c) Lisa.
(d) Rebecca.

4. Within how much time after Walker first met her did Mel Leventhal's second wife move in with him?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Four months.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.

5. Where did Walker write of bathing for the last time with her father in Part 3?
(a) In the sink.
(b) In the tub.
(c) In the pool.
(d) In the jacuzzi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mel Leventhal's second wife bring for Rebecca Walker on her first visit?

2. Where did Walker's family move after leaving the south?

3. What belief did Walker's parents reject, as described in Part 2?

4. What non-profit organization aiming to encourage young women to get involved in activism and leadership roles was co-founded by Rebecca Walker?

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

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