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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Maya Angelou's mother trained to be a _________.
(a) Bookie.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Gambler.
(d) Nurse.
2. How old is Lynn Swenson when she started to write poetry?
(a) 5 years old.
(b) 15 years old.
(c) 11 years old.
(d) 9 years old.
3. What do Louise Thornton's parents give her for high school graduation?
(a) A trip.
(b) A car.
(c) Money.
(d) A watch.
4. What does Maya Angelou do on the stand during Mr. Freeman's trial?
(a) Cry.
(b) Vomit.
(c) Faint.
(d) Lie.
5. How many years is Bella Moon in therapy before dealing with her sexual abuse?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 50 years.
6. Where does Blanche Woodbury say her brother lives in her poem, "My Brother"?
(a) In a sychiatric hospital.
(b) In prison.
(c) In a cigar box.
(d) In a grave.
7. What is the name of Maya Angelou's brother?
(a) Brian.
(b) Brandon.
(c) Bruce.
(d) Bailey.
8. What is Jean Monroe wearing the first time her father asks to touch her?
(a) Skirt.
(b) Blouse.
(c) Pajamas.
(d) Dress.
9. What could Lynn Swenson taste after her grandfather left her?
(a) Blood.
(b) Spearmint.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Beer.
10. What is Mr. Freeman's fate at the end of "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"?
(a) Work camp.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Death.
(d) Prison.
11. Yarrow Morgan is born in _____________.
(a) South Dakota.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) North Dakota.
12. The story "These are the Things I Remember" starts with Maggie Hoyal's memory of what?
(a) A tree.
(b) A beating.
(c) A train.
(d) A dog.
13. Who is crying in "Remember Dream"?
(a) The grandmother.
(b) The sister.
(c) The dog.
(d) The father.
14. How old is Jill Morgan when her father rapes her for the first time?
(a) 8 years old.
(b) 2 years old.
(c) 6 years old.
(d) 4 years old.
15. Who helps cause her miscarriage the last time Jill Morgan's father attacked her?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her sister.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is Jean Monroe's mother when her father begins to touching her?
2. Whose skeleton does R.C. see lying on the bed in "Remembering Dream"?
3. Who is Marty O. Dyke blaming in her poem?
4. What is the cause of Uncle Karl's death?
5. Where does Maya Angelou's mother work?
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