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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the program that Muriel enlists in a hospital meant to help cure?
(a) Schizophrenia.
(b) Drug addicts.
(c) Cancer patients.
(d) Suicide risk.

2. What country are the Rosenbergs accused of spying for?
(a) Japan.
(b) Germany.
(c) China.
(d) The Soviet Union.

3. What kind of friends does Audre say told her that her blackness made her partly invisible?
(a) English.
(b) Irish.
(c) White.
(d) Jewish.

4. Who desegregates schools after McCarthy is censured?
(a) The House of Representatives.
(b) The Supreme Court.
(c) The President.
(d) Congress.

5. Where does Audre begin making plans to go to that she knows Eudora won't follow her to?
(a) Guatemala.
(b) France.
(c) New York.
(d) California.

6. What does Audre find that her friend Muriel is more so than Audre is?
(a) Vulnerable.
(b) Happy.
(c) Smart.
(d) Sad.

7. How old is Audre when she moves to Mexico?
(a) 19.
(b) 20.
(c) 18.
(d) 22.

8. What does Audre give to a man who tries to rape her in Chapter 23?
(a) Her clothes.
(b) Her glasses.
(c) Her jewelry.
(d) Her wallet.

9. How does Audre feel in her old home after leaving Stamford to visit her father?
(a) Sad.
(b) Like a stranger.
(c) Happy.
(d) Very welcome.

10. How does Audre feel after first moving to Stamford?
(a) Lonely.
(b) Excited.
(c) Happy.
(d) Empowered.

11. Which of the following characteristics is not given to the character Muriel?
(a) Black.
(b) Schizophrenic.
(c) White.
(d) Italian.

12. What is the name of Audre's boss whom she rebels against in Chapter 24?
(a) Mrs. Goodrich.
(b) Mrs. Smith.
(c) Mrs. Jones.
(d) Mrs. White.

13. Whom does Audre describe as being a beautiful writer?
(a) Ella.
(b) Muriel.
(c) Lynn.
(d) Frieda.

14. What is the name of the city Audre lives in while in Mexico?
(a) Cuernavaca.
(b) Zami.
(c) Carriacou.
(d) Monterey

15. How does Audre feel after hearing Muriel and her old friend making love one night?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Happy.
(c) Devastated.
(d) Excited.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ailment does Eudora suffer from?

2. What is the relationship between Ginger and Cora in the book?

3. What kind of business does Eudora own?

4. What is the name of the second interlude in the book?

5. What does Audre burn her hand on after her relationship with Muriel begins falling apart?

(see the answer keys)

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