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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Personal Voice: Westbury Court, In the Kitchen, and Mirrorings.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grealy realize oppressed her all her life?
(a) The anxiety over her appearance.
(b) Not being able to get her driver's license.
(c) Her disfigurement.
(d) Doctors telling her she would never look normal.

2. When does the lady in the apartment down the hall in "Westbury Court" realize that there is a fire?
(a) When she sees smoke.
(b) When the firemen come in.
(c) When she wakes up.
(d) When she hears her screaming children.

3. What does Aldrich think is achieved when manifesting the perfect hairstyle?
(a) Self confidence.
(b) The perfect husband.
(c) Completing an incomplete soul.
(d) Jealousy or envy of others.

4. Who of Cofer's family members had problems assimilating into their new neighborhood?
(a) Cofer.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her dog.

5. Who does Gates recall having immaculate hair?
(a) August Wilson.
(b) Martin Luther King.
(c) Nat King Cole.
(d) His dad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the benefits of Accawi's village becoming a global community?

2. Why does Grealy end her boycott?

3. What does Cofer NOT mention being in Little Puerto Rico?

4. Where does Gates go when he leaves America?

5. What is the lady in "Westbury Court" doing when the firemen come inside her apartment?

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