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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did Rebecca Walker graduate from college?
(a) Yale University.
(b) Rutgers.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Mississippi State.

3. Walker writes in Part 8 that she realizes her parents failed to make her aware of any borders drawn because of her what?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Race, sex or status.
(d) Beauty.

4. Walker compares her memory in Part 8 to what?
(a) A locomotive.
(b) A racehorse.
(c) A guard at a hotel.
(d) A cab driver.

5. Who guided Walker through many of the milestones in a young woman's life, including her first period?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Yolanda.
(c) Judy.
(d) Mary.

6. What is the name of the crew-person Walker begins dating while working on a film in Part 13?
(a) Andrew.
(b) James.
(c) Samuel.
(d) Matthew.

7. When did Rebecca Walker graduate from college?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1999.
(d) 1989.

8. Where did Walker's father relocate the family in Part 9?
(a) Columbus.
(b) Hastings.
(c) Larchmont.
(d) Aurora.

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

10. Whenever Alice and Rebecca Walker would have moments of strive in Part 10, what would her mother do?
(a) Ground her indefinitely.
(b) Send her to her father's.
(c) Forbid her from dating.
(d) Leave letters on the table.

11. Where did Walker and her friend witness a mob where violent fighting broke out in Part 7?
(a) A basketball game.
(b) A senior party.
(c) A book reading.
(d) A football game.

12. When did Walker's father come to San Francisco for the first time?
(a) Walker's marraige.
(b) For a family reunion.
(c) Walker's high school graduation.
(d) To hear a speach.

13. What term refers to a person who disagrees, especially one who disagrees with the government?
(a) Dissident.
(b) Radical.
(c) Liberal.
(d) Defense attorney.

14. In order to explain her skin at the new and very non-diverse school in Part 9, Walker claimed to be from where?
(a) Spain.
(b) China.
(c) Poland.
(d) Romania.

15. What new best friend did Walker meet at camp in Part 8?
(a) Elizabeth Cole.
(b) Mary Johnson.
(c) Jodi Berman.
(d) Rebecca Flynn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Walker and her friends refer to the richest and snobbiest of the girls at summer camp in Part 8?

2. Walker writes that her memories of times of injustice stop any progress she makes in coming to terms with her what?

3. What grade was Walker beginning in Part 7?

4. Walker describes that when she travels with her mother, they travel as what?

5. What did Walker return to Larchmont to attend years after leaving in Part 9?

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