Walter Dean Myers Quiz

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1.  What age did he join the army?

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The correct answer is "The age 17" because it indicates the specific age at which he joined the army.

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Walter Dean Myers was an American writer of children’s books and young adult literature, famous for such releases as Fallen Angels. He died in 2014, but his work... see moreis still admired today. What do you know about the man? see less

2.  When was Walter Dean Myers born? and where?

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Walter Dean Myers was born on August 12, 1937, in Martinsburg, West Virginia.

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3.    Where did he and his brother grow up together?

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The correct answer is Harlem. This is the place where he and his brother grew up together.

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4. What was his Folster mother name?

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The correct answer is Florence.

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5.   Where did he get his middle name?

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The correct answer is Folster Dad. This suggests that he got his middle name from his adoptive father, who is referred to as the "Folster Dad". This implies that he was either adopted or had a stepfather who gave him his middle name.

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6.               How old is Walter Dean Myers?      

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Walter Dean Myers is 72 years old.

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7.  What was his Folster Dad name?

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The correct answer is Herbert Dean.

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8.  What was his brother name?        

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The given correct answer for the question "What was his brother's name?" is Mickey.

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 What age did he join the army?
 When was Walter Dean Myers born? and where?
   Where did he and his brother grow up together?
What was his Folster mother name?
  Where did he get his middle name?
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