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Geography Quest: Welcome to My World

1. After the death of my father and one of my brothers, I finished school in Switzerland.

A. SartonB. O'Connor C. Tan D. Ozick

2. I spent three years in an internment camp in Poston, Arizona, during World War II.

A. OzickB. Sarton C. Hurston D. Yamamoto

3. My childhood was spent in East Los Angeles.

A. West B. ViramontesC. Yamamoto D. Tan

4. I owned a home on Martha's Vineyard and I wrote short articles in the local newspaper.

A. WestB. Sarton C. O'Connor D. Hurston

5. From 1981-1982, I was the artist-in-residence at City College in New York.

A. SilkoB. Ozick C. Oates D. Viramontes

6. I returned to Georgia to live after I became ill with lupus.

A. O'ConnorB. Hurston C. Yamamoto D. Sarton

7. I was reared on the Laguna Pueblo Reservation.

A. SilkoB. ViramontesC. Oates D. West

8. I moved to New York and became a prominent member of the Harlem Renaissance.

A. WestB. Tan C. Oates D. Hurston

9. I taught at the University of Detroit and one of my novels, them, is set in Detroit.

A. OzickB. Oates C. Hurston D. Viramontes

10. My family and I fled from Belgium, my homeland, to escape the German invasion.

A. TanB. Ozick C. Sarton D. Silko

© 2001 Wilbur Wright College. This website was produced as a collaborative effort by Norma Lugo-Gulyas, Harriet Rosenman, Jane Wagoner and Pawel Trzyna (Web Designer). [HURSTON] [OATES] [O'CONNOR] [OZICK] [SARTON] [SILKO] [TAN] [VIRAMONTES] [WEST] [YAMAMOTO] [ACTIVITY A] [ACTIVITY B] [ACTIVITY C] [ACTIVITY D]