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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has to take Audre on her class trip after she is made to stay in a different hotel from the other kids'?
(a) Her teacher.
(b) Her principal.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Her sister.

2. At what age does Audre begin her first period?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

3. What does Audre say she had to learn about herself after the national tragedy in Chapter 7?
(a) Her full name.
(b) Her birthday.
(c) Her blood type.
(d) Her race.

4. What word does Audre learn the meaning of at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) War.
(b) Black.
(c) Redbone.
(d) Colored.

5. How many sisters does Audre have?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of unique consciousness does Audre attribute for her ability to be a focused writer?

2. How does working with her father make Audre feel?

3. What does the author's first teacher discourage her from writing when she first begins school?

4. What event does the author note as bringing much difficulty upon her family in Chapter 1?

5. What is the name of the group of bad kids in the author's elementary school class?

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