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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, 'Yesterday I saw him watch my sister.' Survivors of Sexual Abuse by Relatives: Blanche Woodbury, My Brother; Desi, Story of a Granddaughter; Louise Thornton, Uncle Karl; Bella Moon, Silence; and Experience Gibbs, 1952, and Other Years.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maya Angelou do on the stand during Mr. Freeman's trial?
(a) Cry.
(b) Faint.
(c) Lie.
(d) Vomit.

2. Who does Mr. Freeman threaten to kill if Maya Angelou tells about what he did?
(a) Her dog.
(b) Maya.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her brother.

3. How old is Carrie in "The Window's Netting"?
(a) 13 years old.
(b) 12 years old.
(c) 11 years old.
(d) 14 years old.

4. The poem "From My Half Sleep" starts with Lynn lying ____________.
(a) On the floor.
(b) On a bed.
(c) In a hammock.
(d) In a recliner.

5. Men often hassle Jean Monroe as she walks to _____________.
(a) School.
(b) Her friend's house.
(c) The store.
(d) Church.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jean Monroe finally tell about the abuse?

2. Where are Frank and Uncle Karl going to go on a trip when Frank refused to join him?

3. Where is Desi born?

4. What does Jean Monroe want to assure her father of the first time he touches her?

5. What does the netting in "The Window's Netting" refer to?

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