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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Walker's father believed that his grandmother did not react to people because of having been traumatized where?
(a) Communist Russia.
(b) London, England.
(c) Warsaw, Poland.
(d) Nazi Germany.

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

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

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

5. What did Walker's father host in the house because he had to stay home to protect this family from a threat by the Klan in Part 1?
(a) Thanksgiving dinner.
(b) A birthday party.
(c) A poker night.
(d) A bachelor party.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1, Walker pictures herself as a baby as the character in a movie or a poem by whom?

2. For what novel did Rebecca Walker's mother win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction?

3. Where did Rebecca Walker's paternal grandmother live?

4. How did Walker's paternal grandmother treat Walker in her childhood?

5. Rebecca Walker was born how long after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.?

(see the answer key)

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