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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 - 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Audre believe led to her becoming a writer?
(a) Making up her own stories.
(b) Her Harlem neighborhood.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her heritage.

2. What does Audre say her sisters are to her while they are growing up?
(a) Close.
(b) Hateful.
(c) Distant.
(d) Loving.

3. Whom does Audre complain to about her mother at her high school?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A school counselor.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her principal.

4. How does Audre rock her first playmate?
(a) Like a bird.
(b) Like a fish.
(c) Like a doll.
(d) Like a dog.

5. What hobby does Audre begin doing after joining her group of outcast friends in high school?
(a) Painting.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Poetry writing.
(d) Pottery making.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Audre's group of friends who are outcasts in high school?

2. What is the name of the stern woman whom Audre talks about who works at her school in Chapter 8?

3. What nationality is the woman whom Audre finds to help her with her pregnancy?

4. What happens to Audre's father that requires her to come home from Stamford?

5. What does Audre say she had to learn about herself after the national tragedy in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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