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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the island filled with women that the author focuses on in Chapter 1?
(a) Zami.
(b) Mali.
(c) Barbuda.
(d) Carriacou.

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

3. What kind of songs does the protagonist's mother sing to her as a child?
(a) African.
(b) Folk.
(c) Grenadian.
(d) Irish.

4. What color coat does Audre's first playmate wear?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

5. Whom does Audre share a bed with growing up?
(a) Her cousin.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Her sisters.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Audre rock her first playmate?

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

4. What does Audre believe her sisters have more of than her when she is young?

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

(see the answer key)

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