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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year had Alice Walker divorced Rebecca's father?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1977.

2. What details does Walker describe recalling in vivid detail about her childhood move from the south?
(a) Packing.
(b) The truck breaking down.
(c) The long drive.
(d) Getting tape in her hair.

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

4. With whom did Bethany live?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her grandmother.

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

6. What did Alice Walker go to Washington, D.C. to do a reading for in Part 5?
(a) The White House.
(b) The Library of Congress.
(c) The Senate.
(d) The Smithsonian.

7. Where did Alice Walker graduate from college?
(a) Stanford.
(b) University of Chicago.
(c) Sarah Lawrence College.
(d) Harvard.

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

9. What race is Rebecca Walker's mother?
(a) African-American.
(b) Caucasion.
(c) Latino.
(d) Native American.

10. Michael is at least how many years older than Rebecca Walker?
(a) 12.
(b) 9.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

11. What neighborhood boy did Walker develop feelings for in San Francisco in Part 6?
(a) Steven.
(b) Scott.
(c) Marcus.
(d) Michael.

12. Walker writes in Part 3 that her favorite uncle was not afraid to do what, as opposed to the rest of her Jewish family?
(a) Go hunting.
(b) Touch her.
(c) Speak to her.
(d) Go camping.

13. What did Louisa study?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Geology.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Law.

14. What occupation did Rebecca Walker's father hold?
(a) Butcher.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Baker.

15. How many children did Walker's uncle Bobby have?
(a) 4.
(b) 0.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What friend of Walker's in San Francisco was a pretty white model?

3. Who sent Rebecca Walker money for a bike in Part 6?

4. What friend of Rebecca Walker's did she travel around the city by bus with in fifth grade?

5. Where did Walker's father and stepmother move in Part 5?

(see the answer keys)

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