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

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

3. 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) Broke things.
(b) Stormed out.
(c) Filed a complaint.
(d) Screamed.

4. What did Walker find a stack of while babysitting for a Jewish family in Part 9?
(a) Tires.
(b) Playboy magazines.
(c) Old paintings.
(d) Twenty dollar bills.

5. What was the name of the summer camp Walker attended in Part 8?
(a) Camp Wildwood.
(b) Fire Lake Camp.
(c) Goose Meadows Camp.
(d) Camp Frog Song.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What best friend of Walker's also dated Dominicans in Part 9?

3. Where did Walker move after spending two years in Larchmont in Part 10?

4. When did Rebecca Walker graduate from college?

5. Where did Walker's father live in the beginning of Part 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Walker and Andrew continue seeing one another in Part 14? What was Walker's experience meeting Andrew's friends like?

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

3. Where did Walker attend summer camp in Part 8? Who did she avoid at the camp and why?

4. How did Walker fit in at the Urban School? Who did she most relate to and why?

5. How does Walker describe her inner war and rhythm in Part 11?

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

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

8. How does Walker describe the cliquishness at the summer camp in Part 8?

9. Where did Walker complete an internship in Part 13? What was her experience there like?

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

(see the answer keys)

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