Maya Angelou's Champion of the World | Quiz 1 | EN 101, Quizzes of English Language

Download Maya Angelou's Champion of the World | Quiz 1 | EN 101 and more Quizzes English Language in PDF only on Docsity! Name: __________________ Quiz on Maya Angelou’s Champion of the World 1. The author, Maya Angelou, is well known for her autobiographic books, but she has also contributed greatly in other fields. Name at least three other fields in which she has made her contributions. 2. In the first two paragraphs, the author gives a very detailed account of the people and their mood in the Store just before the fight. In one or two sentences, describe what the Store looks like when the story begins. 3. At one point during the fight, it looked as though Joe Louis was going down. What had happened to him? And what was the final outcome of the fight? 4. “This might be the end of the world. If Joe lost we were back to slavery and beyond help.” What function do these sentences serve in the narration? 5. Which part(s) of the story impressed you most? 6. What do you think is the purpose of this story?