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Zami, a New Spelling of My Name Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Audre love to do in the kitchen with her mother?
(a) Pound spices.
(b) Bake bread.
(c) Chop herbs.
(d) Butcher meat.

2. What does Audre do to her first boyfriend when she begins college?
(a) Marries him.
(b) Breaks up with him.
(c) Makes love with him.
(d) Fights with him.

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

4. What is the name the author and her family are called due to their light black skin?
(a) Redbone.
(b) Irish tone.
(c) Lighters.
(d) Sandman.

5. What does Audre say that she and Gennie never shared together in Chapter 14?
(a) Cuddling.
(b) Making love.
(c) Conversation.
(d) A kiss.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Audre's mother do on election days when Audre is young?

2. What does Audre help take care of for her father when she works with him as a young girl?

3. How does Audre rock her first playmate?

4. In what year did the protagonist's parents immigrate to the United States?

5. What do Audre's sisters wait until she goes to sleep to do at night?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Audre's first experience with segregation described in the book?

2. How is the beginning of Audre's desire for female companionship described in the book?

3. How is Audre's abortion described in the book?

4. How does the author describe her parents' relationship for the first time in the book?

5. How is Audre's poetry writing described when she first joins The Branded?

6. How is Audre's consciousness of what race means first described in the book?

7. How does Audre describe her first menstruation in the book?

8. How does Audre describe her time spent working with her father in Chapter 9?

9. How is Audre's relationship with Peter described in the book?

10. How does Audre describe being raped on a rooftop when she was 10-years-old?

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