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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, 'I trusted him.' Survivors of Sexual Abuse by Friends and Acquaintances: Lois Phillips Hudson, Why Aren't There More Creative Women?; Honor Moore, First Time: 1950; and Billie Holiday, from Lady Sings the Blues.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maya Angelou's mother think is wrong with her daughter after the rape?
(a) Faking it.
(b) Menstrual cramps.
(c) Flu.
(d) Measles.

2. Maggie Hoyal's mother is a _______________.
(a) Teacher.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Secretary.
(d) Waitress.

3. What does Maggie Hoyal tell her father is wrong with her to put him off for a while?
(a) Stomach virus.
(b) Her period.
(c) Lice.
(d) Bad cold.

4. Who is Mr. Freeman in "I know Why the Caged Bird Sings"?
(a) Mother's brother.
(b) Neighbor.
(c) Landlord.
(d) Mother's boyfriend.

5. What is the name of the man who tried to rape Billie Holiday?
(a) Mr. Man.
(b) Mr. Dick.
(c) Mr. Jim.
(d) Mr. No Good.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is on trial when Honor Moore began writing her poem,"First Time: 1950" ?

2. What vocation does Louise Thornton follow?

3. Lois Phillips Hudson says life teaches women to ________.

4. What color is the brother's comb in Blanche Woodbury's poem, "My Brother"?

5. Where are Frank and Uncle Karl going to go on a trip when Frank refused to join him?

(see the answer key)

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