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I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
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I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
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18 Questions

1. What Is The Meaning Of The Title?

2. What Kind Of Student Is Maya?

3. Why Does Maya Sleep With The Neighborhood Boy And What Is The Outcome?

4. What Does Mrs. Bertha Flowers Do For Maya? Why Is It Important?

5. What Is The Reaction Of The People In The Store To Joe Louis' Victory? Why Is This Important?

6. What Is Some Southern Fundamentalism And How Did It Influence The Children?

7. What Is The Relationship Between Maya And Bailey? How Does It Change?

8. What Are Five Examples Where Maya Asserts Her Independence?

9. Why Does Maya Fight For The Job Of A Conductor?

10. What Are Three Blank Racism Scenes?

11. What Sense Of Fulfillment Does Maya Have At The End Of The Book?

12. What Is Momma Like And Describe Her Influence On Maya's Life

13. What Proves That Daddy Bailey Is An Unfit Father?

14. Compare Daddy Bailey To Daddy Clidell. Who Was More Of A Father Figure?

15. What Is Maya Like At The Beginning Of The Book Compared To The Young Lady She Becomes At The End Of The Book?

16. What Are Three Times Maya And Bailey Are Abandoned?

17. What Proves That Vivian Is An Unfit Mother?

18. How Does Maya React To The Guilt And Shame From Her Rape?