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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did Rebecca Walker's paternal grandmother live?
(a) Queens.
(b) Manhattan.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) The Bronx.

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

4. What school did Walker describe her father sending her alone to walk to in Part 1?
(a) Military.
(b) Elementary.
(c) Grammar.
(d) Preschool.

5. In what year was Alice Walker born?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1946.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1944.

Short Answer Questions

1. What race is Rebecca Walker's mother?

2. 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?

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

4. Who did Walker realize her mother never visited in Part 3?

5. Who named Rebecca Walker one of the fifty most influential leaders of her generation?

(see the answer key)

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