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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who did Walker realize her mother never visited in Part 3?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her father.
(d) Uncle Jackie.

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

4. What is the name of Walker's stepmother?
(a) Alice Leventhal.
(b) Judy Leventhal.
(c) Hannah Leventhal.
(d) Sarah Leventhal.

5. What was the name of Rebecca Walker's first boyfriend?
(a) Marvin.
(b) Roger.
(c) Dakeba.
(d) Jermaine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Walker write of failing to develop amongst her friendships due to constantly relocating as a child?

2. In what year was Rebecca Walker born?

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

4. Walker's favorite uncle in Part 3 married an outsider who was what?

5. Where did Rebecca Walker's uncle Bobby live?

Short Essay Questions

1. What other relative did Walker describe at Grandma Miriam's house?

2. What does Walker wonder about her family connections in Part 2?

3. When did Walker lose her virginity? How did she feel about it?

4. How did Walker describe her visits to her grandmother's in Part 2?

5. How does Walker describe her uncle Bobby?

6. How did Walker choose a bike? Who almost stole it in Part 6?

7. How was Walker's relationship with her mother in early adolescence? What insecurities did she have?

8. How does Walker describe her first birthday in Part 1? What does she urge the reader to do on their own?

9. When did Walker first meet her father's second wife? How does she describe this visit?

10. How did Walker describe feeling around Michael in Part 6?

(see the answer keys)

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