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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. Whom does Audre's mother believe is molesting Gennie?
(a) Her cousin.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her uncle.

2. What is the name of the book's protagonist?
(a) Kitty.
(b) Lynn.
(c) Ella.
(d) Audre.

3. What does Audre decide to do just after graduating high school?
(a) Move out of her parent's house.
(b) Start college.
(c) Find a new boyfriend.
(d) Get a job.

4. What tragedy occurs at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) World War I.
(b) D Day.
(c) Pearl Harbor.
(d) The Vietnam War.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Audre have her first experience with during her first class trip?

3. What is the name of Audre's group of friends who are outcasts in high school?

4. What hobby does Audre begin doing after joining her group of outcast friends in high school?

5. What is the name of the librarian who helps the protagonist learn to read?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Gennie's death described in the book?

2. What does Audre's mother believe is happening to Gennie to cause her to commit suicide?

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

4. How are Audre's actions to be prepared after Pearl Harbor described in the book?

5. How is Gennie's relationship with her mother Louisa described in the book?

6. What is the nature of the results of the aptitude test Audre takes in high school?

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

8. How does Audre learn to read before going to school?

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

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

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