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