Me (Moth) Quizzes

Me (Moth) Quiz 1

1 Who wrote Me (Moth)?
Amber McBride

Toni Morrison

Zadie Smith

Moth
2 Who narrates Me (Moth)?
Grandfather

Moth

Amber McBride

An unnamed narrator
3 In what country is Me (Moth) set?
France

Canada

Mexico

United States
4 What is Moth's real name?
Her parents actually named her Moth

Beth

Zoey

Fran
5 Who are Jim and Marcia?
Moth's parents

Moth's best friends

Moth's uncle and aunt

They are not characters in the story
6 What form does Me (Moth) take?
Short story collection

Verse novel

Epic poem

Play
7 Who is the book's protagonist?
Sani

Moth

Zachary

Grandfather
8 "Names hang to your bones like forever suits" is an example of what literary device?
Simile

Metaphor

Situational irony

Symbolism
9 Where did Moth once consider applying to?
UCLA

Stanford

Juilliard

Harvard
10 Which author did Moth's parents admire?
Shakespeare

Frantz Fanon

Tolstoy

Amber McBride
11 From which work does the name Moth come?
A Midsummer Night's Dream

War & Peace

Merchant of Venice

It is an original name that makes no allusion to an historical work
12 How does Moth's brother die?
Car accident

Cycling accident

She never had a brother

Surgical accident
13 How do Moth's parents die?
Cycling accident

Car accident

Train crash

None of these
14 “Figures in white, smelling like formaldehyde & alcohol wipes," is an example of what literary device?
Dramatic irony

Olfactory imagery

Auditory imagery

Simile
15 What does Moth repeatedly compare her family's broken-in-half-car to?
A tank

An airplane

A candy bar

A toothpaste tube
16 Where does Aunt Jack live?
New Mexico

Florida

Northern Virginia

New York
17 How many Black kids does Moth say are at her new school?
Ten

Sixty

One

Six
18 Who does Moth go to live with after her family's deaths?
Aunty Marcia

Aunt Jack

Uncle Jim

Aunt Polly
19 What habit does Moth's guardian develop after the accident?
Chain smoking

Pot smoking

Heavy drinking

Painkiller abuse
20 At what age did Moth start ballet?
Fifteen

She never did ballet

Five

Twenty
21 What famous figure does Moth sometimes compare herself to?
Oprah Winfrey

Donna Summers

Toni Morrison

Misty Copeland
22 What won't Aunt Jack talk about after the accident?
Grandfather

The accident itself

Moth's poor grades

Moth's good grades
23 "Be silent as a sea horse" is an example of what literary device?
Verbal irony

Metaphor

Simile

Situational irony
24 Which answer best describes Moth's hairstyle?
Green locs

Red locs

Shaved head

Curly bob
25 At the beginning of the novel, what is Moth's guess for why no one bullies her?
The bullies are afraid of her

Everyone at her mostly white school is committed to antiracism

They can't see her because she is a ghost

She has a large scar on her face

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