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Wordly Wise Lesson 1 Quiz
| Questions |
Answers |
| Not many people have heard of Marguerite Johnson. She is far better known by her ___________ Maya Angelou. |
pseudonym |
| Maya Angelou wrote about her life in a multi-volume autobiography. The passage you have read is a very ___________ version of that life. |
concise |
| Angelou's books describe human behavior in all its forms. She shows not only how ________ people can be but also how noble they can be. |
despicable |
| Bertha Flowers who loved books, was a strong influence on the young girl. Maya ________ her friend and became a lover of books too. |
emulated |
| The Arkansas of the 1930s described by Angelou seems like another planet. Her stories _________ memories of a time of deep racial divisions. |
evoke |
| When Maya was a child, a line was drawn to keep African Americans in their place. Anyone crossing that line would be ________ immediately. |
rebuffed |
| A number of characters come alive in the pages of Angelou's autobiography. Momma is a(n) __________ presence in the first book in the series. |
pervasive |
