Black Ice by Lorene Cary

1. What is the primary theme of 'Black Ice'?

A) The challenges of identity and race.
B) The importance of family.
C) The influence of technology.
D) The history of the Civil War.

2. Which prestigious university does Lorene Cary attend?

A) The University of Pennsylvania.
B) Harvard University.
C) Yale University.
D) Princeton University.

3. What pivotal experience shapes Cary's perspective on race?

A) Her experiences at an all-white school.
B) Traveling abroad.
C) Moving to a new city.
D) Working in a corporate job.

4. How does Cary's narrative conclude?

A) With a retreat from society.
B) With a sense of ongoing struggle and hope.
C) With a complete change of identity.
D) With a definitive resolution.

5. Which of the following best describes Cary's views on education?

A) She views it as a burden.
B) She finds it irrelevant.
C) She sees it as a pathway to empowerment.
D) She believes it should be avoided.

6. What genre does 'Black Ice' primarily belong to?

A) Poetry.
B) Biography.
C) Memoir.
D) Fiction.

7. What writing style does Cary use in 'Black Ice'?

A) Formal and academic.
B) Minimalist and abstract.
C) Fast-paced and action-oriented.
D) Introspective and reflective.

8. How does Cary describe her feelings about being one of the few Black students?

A) She feels isolated and scrutinized.
B) She feels welcomed and accepted.
C) She feels indifferent to her surroundings.
D) She feels empowered and confident.

9. What role does Cary's family play in her narrative?

A) They are largely absent.
B) They discourage her writing.
C) They oppose her educational pursuits.
D) They provide support and context.

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