Me (Moth) Quizzes

Me (Moth) Quiz 1

1 Who wrote Me (Moth)?

Zadie Smith

Toni Morrison

Amber McBride

Moth
2 Who narrates Me (Moth)?

Grandfather

An unnamed narrator

Moth

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

Canada

Mexico

France

United States
4 What is Moth's real name?

Zoey

Fran

Her parents actually named her Moth

Beth
5 Who are Jim and Marcia?

Moth's uncle and aunt

Moth's best friends

Moth's parents

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

Short story collection

Verse novel

Play

Epic poem
7 Who is the book's protagonist?

Zachary

Moth

Sani

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

Simile

Symbolism

Metaphor

Situational irony
9 Where did Moth once consider applying to?

Stanford

Juilliard

UCLA

Harvard
10 Which author did Moth's parents admire?

Tolstoy

Shakespeare

Amber McBride

Frantz Fanon
11 From which work does the name Moth come?

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

War & Peace

A Midsummer Night's Dream

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

Surgical accident

She never had a brother

Car accident

Cycling 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?

An airplane

A toothpaste tube

A tank

A candy bar
16 Where does Aunt Jack live?

Northern Virginia

New Mexico

Florida

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

Six

Sixty

One

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

Aunt Polly

Aunty Marcia

Uncle Jim

Aunt Jack
19 What habit does Moth's guardian develop after the accident?

Pot smoking

Painkiller abuse

Heavy drinking

Chain smoking
20 At what age did Moth start ballet?

Five

Fifteen

Twenty

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

Donna Summers

Oprah Winfrey

Toni Morrison

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

Moth's poor grades

Moth's good grades

The accident itself

Grandfather
23 "Be silent as a sea horse" is an example of what literary device?

Metaphor

Simile

Verbal irony

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

Green locs

Shaved head

Red locs

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

Everyone at her mostly white school is committed to antiracism

She has a large scar on her face

They can't see her because she is a ghost

The bullies are afraid of her

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