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Growing Up by Russell Baker - Quiz
Contributed by: Miah
  • 1. What does Russell Baker primarily focus on in 'Growing Up'?
A) Political theories
B) Historic events
C) Economic policies
D) His childhood and adolescence
  • 2. What major event influenced Baker's childhood?
A) Cold War
B) Civil War
C) World War I
D) The Great Depression
  • 3. Where did Russell Baker grow up?
A) Texas
B) Virginia
C) New York
D) California
  • 4. What aspect of his family does Baker reflect on in the book?
A) His career achievements
B) His political views
C) Debts and finances
D) His relationship with his mother
  • 5. What was Russell Baker's profession later in life?
A) Journalist
B) Engineer
C) Doctor
D) Pilot
  • 6. What genre does 'Growing Up' belong to?
A) Memoir
B) Biography
C) Fiction
D) Fantasy
  • 7. What does Baker often use to convey his childhood experiences?
A) Romance
B) Anger
C) Sadness
D) Humor
  • 8. What does Baker's mother represent in his life?
A) Strength and determination
B) Conflict
C) Indifference
D) Weakness and fear
  • 9. What major societal issue does 'Growing Up' touch upon?
A) Poverty
B) Global warming
C) Technological advancements
D) War
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