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

2. Walker writes in Part 8 that she realizes her parents raised her to expect what?
(a) Chaos.
(b) Admittance.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Death.

3. Walker writes that constantly moving requires a certain sort of what?
(a) Income.
(b) Inheritance.
(c) Frailty.
(d) Amnesia.

4. What friend of Walker's taught her how to steal in sixth grade?
(a) Amy.
(b) Jody.
(c) Becca
(d) Lisa.

5. What was the movie based on which Rebecca Walker worked on during summer break in high school in Part 13?
(a) A t.v. show.
(b) Her mother's play.
(c) A famous book.
(d) Her life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What white boy did Walker befriend in high school who she describes as having "acted black"?

2. What age was Rebecca Walker when she adopted her mother's last name?

3. What did Alice Walker blame for her daughter's attitude in Part 10?

4. Who came to Walker's rescue after a bad drug trip in Part 9?

5. Where would Walker buy cigarettes and go smoke them in Part 7 with her friend?

Short Essay Questions

1. When did Walker have an abortion? How does she describe the experience?

2. What older friends did Walker encounter in Part 7? How old was she at this time?

3. Who suggested Walker go to Planned Parenthood in Part 7? Why?

4. Where did Walker apply to school after having an abortion? How did her mother assist her?

5. Where did Walker most hang out while living with her father in the Bronx in Part 9? Why?

6. How does Walker describe her memory in the end of Part 8?

7. What did Walker and her friend Lena do around San Francisco in Part 7 for fun?

8. What question does Walker answer for a woman with a biracial daughter in Part 16?

9. Who does Walker write of envying in Part 10? Why?

10. What traveling adventures does Walker describe in Part 16?

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