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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, 'I trusted him.' Survivors of Sexual Abuse by Friends and Acquaintances: Karen Asherah, Daddy Kanagy; Naomi Schwartz, The Peaches of My Childhood; and Miriam Monasch, The Fourth of July.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many autobiographical books did Maya Angelou write?
(a) One book.
(b) Two books.
(c) Four books.
(d) Five books.

2. How old is Desi when her grandmother began abusing her?
(a) 4 years old.
(b) 5 years old.
(c) 3 years old.
(d) 2 years old.

3. What does the netting in "The Window's Netting" refer to?
(a) Fishing net.
(b) Web of lies.
(c) Wedding veil.
(d) Tent screen.

4. Who does the grandfather watch undress in the poem "From My Half Sleep"?
(a) The mother.
(b) The grandmother.
(c) The sister.
(d) Lynn.

5. How old is Maya Angelou in "I know Why the Caged Bird Sings"?
(a) 6 years old.
(b) 10 years old.
(c) 8 years old.
(d) 12 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Miriam molested in "The Fourth of July"?

2. Who does Mr. Freeman threaten to kill if Maya Angelou tells about what he did?

3. Where does Daddy Kanagy molest Karen Asherah again?

4. What does Lynn see everywhere at the end of "From My Half Sleep"?

5. What is Yarrow Morgan's mother's reaction to being told about the abuse?

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