Me (Moth) Quizzes

Me (Moth) Quiz 1

1 Who wrote Me (Moth)?

Moth

Amber McBride

Zadie Smith

Toni Morrison
2 Who narrates Me (Moth)?

Moth

An unnamed narrator

Grandfather

Amber McBride
3 In what country is Me (Moth) set?

Mexico

France

United States

Canada
4 What is Moth's real name?

Beth

Fran

Her parents actually named her Moth

Zoey
5 Who are Jim and Marcia?

Moth's best friends

Moth's parents

They are not characters in the story

Moth's uncle and aunt
6 What form does Me (Moth) take?

Short story collection

Verse novel

Epic poem

Play
7 Who is the book's protagonist?

Zachary

Moth

Grandfather

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

Situational irony

Metaphor

Symbolism

Simile
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?

War & Peace

A Midsummer Night's Dream

It is an original name that makes no allusion to an historical work

Merchant of Venice
12 How does Moth's brother die?

She never had a brother

Car accident

Cycling accident

Surgical accident
13 How do Moth's parents die?

Cycling accident

Train crash

Car accident

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

Dramatic irony

Olfactory imagery

Simile

Auditory imagery
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?

Florida

New York

New Mexico

Northern Virginia
17 How many Black kids does Moth say are at her new school?

Sixty

Six

One

Ten
18 Who does Moth go to live with after her family's deaths?

Aunt Polly

Uncle Jim

Aunt Jack

Aunty Marcia
19 What habit does Moth's guardian develop after the accident?

Chain smoking

Painkiller abuse

Heavy drinking

Pot smoking
20 At what age did Moth start ballet?

Fifteen

Five

Twenty

She never did ballet
21 What famous figure does Moth sometimes compare herself to?

Toni Morrison

Misty Copeland

Oprah Winfrey

Donna Summers
22 What won't Aunt Jack talk about after the accident?

The accident itself

Moth's poor grades

Grandfather

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

Situational irony

Simile

Verbal irony

Metaphor
24 Which answer best describes Moth's hairstyle?

Red locs

Shaved head

Green locs

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

They can't see her because she is a ghost

Everyone at her mostly white school is committed to antiracism

She has a large scar on her face

The bullies are afraid of her

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