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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 is the name of the elderly woman Audre meets in Mexico?
(a) Marie.
(b) Eudora.
(c) Frieda.
(d) Muriel.

2. What is the name of Audre's straight friend whom she admits her affair with Muriel to?
(a) Karen.
(b) Felicia.
(c) Rhea.
(d) Diane.

3. Where does Audre develop a dream of moving to in Chapter 20?
(a) Africa.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Canada.
(d) Europe.

4. What is the name of the man Audre's friend Marie marries?
(a) Art.
(b) John.
(c) Ted.
(d) Jim.

5. What kind of treatments does Muriel blame for stealing a part of her?
(a) Aromatherapy.
(b) Electroshock.
(c) Massage.
(d) Hypnotherapy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Audre take classes while in Mexico?

2. How does Audre describe her state of mind after her first lesbian sexual experience?

3. At what age had Audre's friend Ginger been married?

4. What is the program that Muriel enlists in a hospital meant to help cure?

5. What does Audre discuss the rise of in Chapter 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Audre's relationship with Muriel first described in the book?

2. How is Audre's relationship with Eudora first described in the book?

3. How is Audre's involvement in the Committee to Free the Rosenbergs described?

4. Why does Audre express frustration regarding white feminists in Chapter 23?

5. How is Audre's relationship with Bea described in the book?

6. How does Audre's friend Lynn cause problems between her and Muriel when she moves in with them?

7. What causes Audre to drop out of college?

8. How is Audre's mental state described after she moves to Stamford?

9. How does Audre describe her treatment in society as a black woman in comparison with her white lesbian friends?

10. How is Audre's work as an X-ray technician described in the book?

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