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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the librarian who helps the protagonist learn to read?
(a) Eudora Smith.
(b) Barbara Hall.
(c) August Baker.
(d) Louisa May.

3. What does Audre express a desire for in Chapter 4?
(a) A boyfriend.
(b) A girlfriend.
(c) A little sister.
(d) A new mother.

4. What type of book is "Zami, a New Spelling of My Name"?
(a) A children's book.
(b) A book of short stories.
(c) A fiction novel.
(d) An autobiography.

5. What is the name of the author's first grade teacher?
(a) Sister Mary of Perpetual Help.
(b) Mary Grace.
(c) Sister Jane of Hope.
(d) Lilly Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Audre particularly enamored by as a child?

2. What is the name of the boy in the author's class who helps her fit in with the good kids?

3. What does Audre believe led to her becoming a writer?

4. What does Audre say her sisters are to her while they are growing up?

5. How much does Audre tell her family about her molestation in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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