move sideways, especially in a shy or sneaky manner
What is sidle
100
a character with many personality traits
What is round character
100
Women in the United States got the right to vote in which year?
What is 1920.
100
From which point of view is the story written? Who is telling the story?
What is first person and mama.
100
What does Dee change her name to?
What is Wangero
200
principles, teachings, beliefs
What is doctrines
200
a character with only one or two key personality traits
What is flat character
200
This movement encouraged African Americans to learn about their African ancestry.
What is Black Nationalism/Black Pride
200
What is the climax and when does it occur?
What is when Mama stands up for Maggie and gives her the quilts towards the end of the story.
200
What are the 2 conflicts in the story?
What is Sibling rivalry and the quilts
300
acting as if trying not to be seen; secretive
What is furtive
300
the writer explains straight out, or directly what the characters are like
What is direct characterization
300
The advocacy of women's rights on the grounds of political, social, and economic equality to men
What is feminism
300
What is the significance of the quilts in the story?
What is the significance of the quilts in the story represents African American culture and heritage.
300
What does Dee want to do with the quilts? What does Maggie want to do with the quilts?
What is Dee wants to use them for decoration while Maggie wants to use them for everyday use.
400
searching throughly or in a rough manner
What is rifling
400
the writer provides clues to what the characters are like
What is indirect characterization
400
Walker created this word to describe Black feminists or women of color.
What is Womanist
400
Where does the story take place? In which time period.
What is rural Georgia in the 1970's.
400
What is Dee's boyfriends full name?
What is Hakim-a-barber
500
drawing back of huddling in fear
What is cowering
500
in indirect characterization, the clues the writer provides are often found in the characters'...
What is words, thoughts, actions, as well as in the ways they look and dress
500
This movement was started by white suburban females; African American women felt excluded.
What is Women's Rights Movement
500
What animal does the narrator use to describe Maggie? What is the significance?
What is Maggie is compared to a docile and frightened animal. She is also compared to a dog several times one that has a dopey look and one that has been hit by a car.
500
What is the greeting that Dee and her boyfriend use when they first arrive?