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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What boy did Walker date while at summer camp in Part 8?
2. What was the name of Walker's boyfriend's sister whom she befriended in Part 9?
3. In its first year, Third Wave Foundation initiated a campaign that registered over how many new voters across the United States?
4. Michael told Walker in Part 12 that the Urban School brought out the what in her?
5. How long after leaving did Walker return to Larchmont to visit in Part 9?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where did Walker choose to attend high school in Part 10? What did she experience there?
2. What older friends did Walker encounter in Part 7? How old was she at this time?
3. Where did Walker most hang out while living with her father in the Bronx in Part 9? Why?
4. Where did Walker attend summer camp in Part 8? Who did she avoid at the camp and why?
5. What bad experience did Walker have in Part 9? Who assisted her?
6. When did Walker have an abortion? How does she describe the experience?
7. What traveling adventures does Walker describe in Part 16?
8. Who suggested Walker go to Planned Parenthood in Part 7? Why?
9. Who became Walker's friends at summer camp in Part 8?
10. What memory does Walker close the book with? How does she feel in conclusion?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Define and identify symbolism, metaphor and simile in the narrative. How are symbolism and imagery connected to theme? What is symbolic in Walker's retelling of her last bath with her father?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the shifting cultural climate Walker experienced in her youth. In what ways did the civil rights movement change after the death of Martin Luther King, Jr.? How were interracial couples viewed by the advocates of Black Power?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Walker's connection to Anne Frank. In what ways did Walker feel isolated and ostracized as Frank did? Why?
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