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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Walker's book To be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism published?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1996.
(d) 1994.

2. What teacher blamed Walker's black features for her failure to perform in Part 5?
(a) Her science teacher.
(b) Her english teacher.
(c) Her ballet teacher.
(d) Her math teacher.

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

4. In Part 1, Walker pictures herself as a baby as the character in a movie or a poem by whom?
(a) Langston Hughes.
(b) Allen Ginsburg.
(c) Jim Morrison.
(d) Henry David Thoreau.

5. When Michael was ill in Part 6, what did Walker offer to make him?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Soup.
(c) Tea.
(d) Cough syrup.

6. What friend of Walker's in San Francisco was a pretty white model?
(a) Katie.
(b) Jennie.
(c) Kimberly.
(d) Lisa.

7. What is the name of Rebecca Walker's father?
(a) Mel Leventhal.
(b) Herman Schuster.
(c) Jefferson Mills.
(d) John Wellington.

8. What was the name of the childhood babysitter Rebecca wrote to in Part 2?
(a) Louisa.
(b) Suzy.
(c) Marsha.
(d) Mabel.

9. Where did Rebecca Walker's uncle Bobby live?
(a) St. Louis, Missouri.
(b) Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
(c) Atlanta, Georgia.
(d) Biloxi, Mississippi.

10. What non-profit organization aiming to encourage young women to get involved in activism and leadership roles was co-founded by Rebecca Walker?
(a) Woman Power International.
(b) Fed Up Inc.
(c) The Sensitivity Society.
(d) Third Wave Foundation.

11. What boy did Walker develop a crush on at her new school in Part 4?
(a) Brad.
(b) Brandon.
(c) Bryan.
(d) Byron.

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

13. What did Walker write of failing to develop amongst her friendships due to constantly relocating as a child?
(a) Loyalty.
(b) Trust.
(c) Honesty.
(d) Rapport.

14. What was the name of Rebecca Walker's paternal grandmother?
(a) Grandma Mabel.
(b) Grandma Melissa.
(c) Grandma Marsha.
(d) Grandma Miriam.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Walker's paternal grandmother gave her a generous allowance for what?

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

3. Walker writes in Part 3 that her favorite uncle was not afraid to do what, as opposed to the rest of her Jewish family?

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

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

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