WorksheetsMaya Angelou
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Where was Maya Angelou born?
St. Louis, Missouri
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Stamps, Arkansas
California
Who was Maya Angelou's closest family member and friend growing up?
Her mother
Her grandmother
Her brother Bailey
Her uncle
What was Maya Angelou's favorite thing in the world?
Playing sports
Watching movies
Reading books
Listening to music
Why did Maya Angelou stop speaking for five years?
She lost her voice
She was punished
She felt guilty
She was scared
What was Maya Angelou's true love?
Dancing
Acting
Writing
Singing
What was the title of Maya Angelou's first autobiography?
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Gather Together in My Name
Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas
The Heart of a Woman
In which year did Maya Angelou recite her poem at President Bill Clinton's inauguration?
1990
1993
1996
1999
How old was Maya Angelou when she passed away?
72
78
82
86
What was the first nonfiction best-selling book by an African-American woman?
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Gather Together in My Name
Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas
The Heart of a Woman
What was Maya Angelou's occupation?
Writer, Poet, Civil Rights Activist
Scientist, Inventor, Entrepreneur
Athlete, Musician, Artist
Teacher, Doctor, Lawyer
