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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the headmaster of the private school school informed Alice and Rebecca Walker on a wrongful assumption that the school offered no financial aid, what did Alice do?
(a) Stormed out.
(b) Broke things.
(c) Screamed.
(d) Filed a complaint.

2. How old was Rebecca Walker when she switched schools in Part 10?
(a) 13.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

3. What did Alice Walker blame for her daughter's attitude in Part 10?
(a) Her obnoxious brother.
(b) Her womanizing uncle.
(c) Her permissive stepmother.
(d) Her angry father.

4. Midway through her freshman year of high school, Walker began to fear she was what?
(a) Infected.
(b) Crazy.
(c) Pregnant.
(d) A lesbian.

5. Walker writes that her memories of times of injustice stop any progress she makes in coming to terms with her what?
(a) Situation.
(b) Life.
(c) Health.
(d) Identity.

6. What grade was Walker beginning in Part 7?
(a) Fourth.
(b) Eighth.
(c) Seventh.
(d) Sixth.

7. What best friend of Walker's also dated Dominicans in Part 9?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Connie.
(c) Melissa.
(d) Samantha.

8. Where did Walker describe feeding the monkeys and communing with them in the forests in Part 15?
(a) New Dehli.
(b) Quito.
(c) Bangkok.
(d) Bali.

9. The student body at Rebecca Walker's private high school was largely what?
(a) White.
(b) Latino.
(c) Asian.
(d) Black.

10. How long after leaving did Walker return to Larchmont to visit in Part 9?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 10 years.

11. What did Walker do when her friend Lisa came to tell her goodbye in Part 7?
(a) Didn't answer the door.
(b) Wept loudly.
(c) Hugged her goodbye.
(d) Asked Lisa to come with her.

12. In Part 10, Walker describes her relationship with Michael during the first part of her freshman year of high school as what?
(a) Loving and eternal.
(b) On again off again.
(c) Hot and heavy.
(d) Shy and awkward.

13. As an adult, Walker confesses in Part 10 that she envies whose predictable life?
(a) Her neighbor's.
(b) Her stepsister's.
(c) Her mother's.
(d) Her co-worker's.

14. As an adult, Walker confesses that she still had no what?
(a) Routine.
(b) Rebelliousness.
(c) Responsibility.
(d) Randomness.

15. What American singer-songwriter, rapper, bassist, and multi-instrumentalist often credited for having "sparked the neo-soul movement" did Rebecca Walker have an affair with?
(a) Meshell Ndegeocello.
(b) Nat King Cole.
(c) Tupac Shakur.
(d) Robert Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what private school did Rebecca switch to in Part 10?

2. Walker compares her memory in Part 8 to what?

3. Whose funeral does Walker describe in Part 17?

4. Where did Walker choose to fulfill an internship in high school?

5. What new boyfriend did Walker date at her new school in Part 9?

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