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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On Rebecca Walker's first birthday, her mother fed her two of her favorite foods, chitterlings and what?
(a) Chocolate cake.
(b) Macaroons.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Lemon pie.

2. Where did Walker's father and stepmother move in Part 5?
(a) Buffalo, New York.
(b) Washington, D.C.
(c) Hartford, Connecticut.
(d) Boston, Massachusetts.

3. What movement was prominent in the late 1960s and early 1970s, emphasizing racial pride and the creation of black political and cultural institutions?
(a) Black Power.
(b) Black Enlightenment.
(c) Black Pride.
(d) Black Righteousness.

4. Walker's favorite uncle in Part 3 married an outsider who was what?
(a) Black.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Hispanic.
(d) Jewish.

5. What race is Rebecca Walker's mother?
(a) Latino.
(b) African-American.
(c) Caucasion.
(d) Native American.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Walker long to be recognized as in Part 2?

2. What friend would Walker often visit after school, whose parents were also biracial in Part 4?

3. When was Walker's book To be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism published?

4. In what year did Alice Walker win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction?

5. Mel Leventhal's second wife was of what heritage?

(see the answer key)

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