Maya Angelou quiz Quiz

Question Number 1 What was Maya Angelou's first book? A. Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'Fore I Die? B. I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings C. Still I rise D. Shaker, Why Don't You Sing Question Number 2 Who did Maya Angelou inspire A. Old People B. White People C. African Americans D. All People Question Number 3 Who Inspired Maya Angelou to write? A. Rosa Parks B. Malcolm X C. Martin Luther King,Jr. D. Edgar Allan Poe E. James Baldwin Question Number 4 What was "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings About?" A. the civil war B. her life as a child C. a trapped bird D. her life as an adult Question Number 5 Where did Maya grow up? A. California B. Nebraska C. Missouri D. Arkansas Question Number 6 What is Maya Angelou's real name? A. Macy B. Marguerite C. Mayella D. Meredith E. Andy Question Number 7 What is Maya NOT? A. actress B. homemaker C. director D. producer E. teacher F. singer Question Number 8 What was Maya Angelou's first best seller A. And I still Rise B. Never Trust Anyone over thirty C. I know why the caged bird sings D. Oh pray my wings are gonna fit me well E. The Crucible Question Number 9 How did she get the name Maya Angelou A. It was given to her by the great black poet Paul Laurence Dunbar B. Her husband called her that on their 1st date, saying it means feminine angel. C. Her 1st agent gave her name because he said it sounded pretty like a poem or a song just like her work E. Her brother nicknamed her Maya when they were young and Angelou was a form of her married name Angelos. Question Number 10 How old was Maya Angelou when her she had her first child? A. 21 B. 16 C. 13 D. 18 E. 34 F. 27