Maya Angelou

Where was Maya Angelou Born?

• Wisconson

• Missori

• Alabama

• Maine

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What made Maya's childhood hard?

• She was poor.

• She had to move away when she was young.

• She was raped at the age of 8.

• She did not like her grandmother.

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How many years did she refuse to speak?

• 10 years

• 1 year

• 7 years

• 5 years

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Which country did she go to be a freelance writer?

• Bali

• Eygpt

• Ghana

• France

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During World War II which city did she move to, to study dance and acting?

• Boston

• San Fransisco

• New York

• Chicago

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What was Maya Angelou's real name?

• Marguerite Johnson

• Madeline Joseph

• Maybelline Beth

• Marisol Clark

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Name the book that Angelou did NOT write

• "I Know Why caged Bird Sings"

• "Give Me a Cool Drink of Water Before I Diiie"

• "The Bluest Eye"

• "On the Pulse of Morning"

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Which President did she resight her poem for?

• John Kennedy

• Linden B. Johnson

• Bill Clinton

• Jimmy Carter

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Who was her close friend that died on her birthday?

• Oprah Winfrey

• Malcom X

• Rosa Parks

• Martin Luther King Jr.

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Which TV show was Maya Angelou featured on?

• The Muppets

• Hawaii 5-0

• Roots

• Rhoda

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