Proud Shoes by Pauli Murray
  • 1. Who is the author of 'Proud Shoes'?
A) James Baldwin
B) Zora Neale Hurston
C) Richard Wright
D) Pauli Murray
  • 2. What is 'Proud Shoes' primarily about?
A) Civil rights movement
B) Women's suffrage
C) Murray's family history
D) World War II
  • 3. What format is 'Proud Shoes' written in?
A) Memoir
B) Fiction
C) Essay
D) Poetry
  • 4. Murray's struggles with race and gender are a focal point in which part of 'Proud Shoes'?
A) Her later career achievements
B) Her early life experiences
C) Her travels abroad
D) Her friendships
  • 5. Murray's 'Proud Shoes' is considered significant in which movement?
A) Post-colonialism
B) Black feminist movement
C) Modernism
D) Transcendentalism
  • 6. Which social justice issues are touched upon in 'Proud Shoes'?
A) Racism and sexism
B) Climate change
C) Globalization
D) Labor rights
  • 7. What year was 'Proud Shoes' published?
A) 1956
B) 1940
C) 1965
D) 1972
  • 8. What role does history play in 'Proud Shoes'?
A) It focuses only on current events.
B) It is presented as fiction.
C) It is unrelated to personal experiences.
D) It provides context for personal stories.
  • 9. In which city did Pauli Murray grow up?
A) New Orleans, Louisiana
B) Baltimore, Maryland
C) Durham, North Carolina
D) Atlanta, Georgia
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