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Womenfolks by Shirley Abbott
Contributed by: Dixon
  • 1. Who is the author of 'Womenfolks'?
A) Mary Oliver
B) Shirley Abbott
C) Annie Dillard
D) Toni Morrison
  • 2. In which year was 'Womenfolks' published?
A) 1990
B) 1975
C) 1983
D) 2000
  • 3. What type of writing is 'Womenfolks' primarily considered?
A) Poetry
B) Fiction
C) Biography
D) Memoir
  • 4. Which style is most associated with Abbott's writing in this book?
A) Satirical and humorous
B) Technical and formal
C) Journalistic and detached
D) Personal and reflective
  • 5. What kind of impact does 'Womenfolks' aim to have?
A) Encourage reflection on women's lives
B) Entertain with fictional storytelling
C) Critique contemporary society
D) Provide a detailed history lesson
  • 6. What narrative technique does Abbott use in 'Womenfolks'?
A) Epistolary form
B) Third-person omniscient
C) Second-person address
D) First-person narrative
  • 7. What role does family play in the narrative of 'Womenfolks'?
A) Only discussed in historical context
B) A minor subplot
C) Irrelevant to the storyline
D) Central to personal identity
  • 8. What audience does Abbott target with 'Womenfolks'?
A) Children's literature enthusiasts
B) General readers interested in women's stories
C) Feminist theorists
D) Academic historians
  • 9. How does 'Womenfolks' address social issues?
A) Through political essays
B) By listing statistical data
C) Through personal stories of women
D) By fictional narratives
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