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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Walker's father mugged in Part 2?
(a) Leaving the train.
(b) In an alley.
(c) At the grocery store.
(d) Going to church.

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

3. Where did Walker's family move after leaving the south?
(a) Long Island.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Manhattan.

4. When was the Black Panther Party established?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1966.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1960.

5. What does Walker describe as an illusive part of herself which exists higher than intellect?
(a) Conscience.
(b) Soul.
(c) Angel.
(d) Brain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Alice Walker blame for her daughter's attitude in Part 10?

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

3. How long after leaving did Walker return to Larchmont to visit in Part 9?

4. Walker writes in Part 8 that she realizes her parents failed to make her aware of any borders drawn because of her what?

5. Where was Rebecca Walker born?

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