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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, 'Yesterday I saw him watch my sister.' Survivors of Sexual Abuse by Relatives: Lynn Swenson, from My Half-Sleep; and Maya Angelou, from I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Carrie's brother in "The Window's Netting"?
(a) Kent.
(b) Lee.
(c) Keith.
(d) Luke.

2. Mr. Freeman sends Maya Angelou to the store to buy what?
(a) Candy.
(b) Milk.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Eggs.

3. Maya Angelou compares Mr. Freeman to what animal?
(a) A bear.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A dog.
(d) A cow.

4. How old is Carrie in "The Window's Netting"?
(a) 13 years old.
(b) 12 years old.
(c) 14 years old.
(d) 11 years old.

5. How long is Jill Morgan in the hospital after her father rapes her for the first time?
(a) Two days.
(b) Several weeks.
(c) Overnight.
(d) One week.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Jean Monroe's mother when her father begins to touching her?

2. How old is Maggie Hoyal when her father started abusing her?

3. Where is Marty O. Dyke born?

4. How old is Maya Angelou in "I know Why the Caged Bird Sings"?

5. Where does Maya Angelou live in "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"?

(see the answer key)

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