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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What friend would Walker often visit after school, whose parents were also biracial in Part 4?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Rebecca.
(c) Connie.
(d) Suzy.

2. On Rebecca Walker's first birthday, her mother fed her two of her favorite foods, chitterlings and what?
(a) Chocolate cake.
(b) Lemon pie.
(c) Macaroons.
(d) Ice cream.

3. What did Walker's parents work together on while living in Mississippi?
(a) Religious rights.
(b) The right to bear arms.
(c) Civil rights.
(d) Women's rights.

4. Walker notes in Part 3 that her mother had many what decorations in their home?
(a) Woven.
(b) Multicultural.
(c) Flashy.
(d) Wooden.

5. In what year did Rebecca Walker's parents marry?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1967.

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. What teacher blamed Walker's black features for her failure to perform in Part 5?

3. Who did Walker credit with having taught her to "fit in" in Part 2?

4. Where did Walker write of bathing for the last time with her father in Part 3?

5. Even in adulthood, Walker shares that her interactions with her white cousins remain what?

(see the answer key)

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