Brother Ray by Ray Charles and David Ritz

When Mama Ray found out that Ray was blind, she

• gave him away

• sent him to a special school

• acted like he would never be anyone special

• did nothing

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What is the primary theme explored in 'Brother Ray' by Ray Charles and David Ritz?

• Overcoming adversity

• Romantic relationships

• Political activism

• Environmental conservation

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Which literary device is frequently used in 'Brother Ray' to convey Ray Charles' emotions?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

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In 'Brother Ray', how does Ray Charles describe his relationship with his mother?

• Distant and cold

• Supportive and loving

• Indifferent

• Hostile

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What genre does 'Brother Ray' by Ray Charles and David Ritz belong to?

• Science fiction

• Autobiography

• Historical fiction

• Fantasy

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Which of the following best describes Ray Charles' tone in 'Brother Ray'?

• Humorous

• Reflective

• Sarcastic

• Indifferent

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In 'Brother Ray', what challenge did Ray Charles face at a young age?

• Deafness

• Blindness

• Paralysis

• Speech impediment

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What role does music play in Ray Charles' life according to 'Brother Ray'?

• A hobby

• A career

• A form of therapy

• A distraction

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Which of the following is a key message in 'Brother Ray'?

• The importance of wealth

• The power of resilience

• The need for revenge

• The value of solitude

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How does Ray Charles describe his early experiences with music in 'Brother Ray'?

• Boring and tedious

• Exciting and transformative

• Confusing and difficult

• Unimportant

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