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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. How many black girls were at the summer camp Walker attended in Part 8?
(a) 0.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

2. How many black boys were at the summer camp Walker attended in Part 8?
(a) None.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Eight.

3. Walker describes that when she travels with her mother, they travel as what?
(a) Artists.
(b) Nurses.
(c) Singers.
(d) Nuns.

4. Alice Walker kept a photograph of a direct relative who was a what?
(a) Shop keeper.
(b) Army General.
(c) Slave owner.
(d) Slave.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Walker go to live at the end of sixth grade?

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

3. What is the name of the crew-person Walker begins dating while working on a film in Part 13?

4. 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?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Walker react when she first menstruated in Part 9?

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

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

4. When did Walker's resentment for her stepmother increase? Why?

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

6. Where did Walker choose to attend high school in Part 10? What did she experience there?

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

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

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

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

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