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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Walker realize her mother never visited in Part 3?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Uncle Jackie.

2. For what novel did Rebecca Walker's mother win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction?
(a) The Color Purple.
(b) The Rough Touch.
(c) The Clanging Sound.
(d) The Fishy Smell.

3. Walker's favorite uncle growing up was whose brother?
(a) Her father's.
(b) Her mother's.
(c) Her grandmother's.
(d) Her grandfather's.

4. In what year was Alice Walker born?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1946.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1944.

5. When was Walker first teased for not being "black enough" in Part 2?
(a) Summer school.
(b) Junior high school.
(c) High school.
(d) Elementary school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Walker's favorite uncle in her childhood?

2. How many memoirs has Rebecca Walker written?

3. Where did Walker write of bathing for the last time with her father in Part 3?

4. Walker's father believed that his grandmother did not react to people because of having been traumatized where?

5. Where did Louisa take Walker to "rescue" her from the city in Part 2?

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