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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through We Are in Wolf Town.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many jobs did Ward's maternal grandmother have in order to support her family?
(a) One to two.
(b) Four to five.
(c) Three to four.
(d) Two to three.

2. How many children did Ward's grandmother Dorothy's parents have?
(a) 12.
(b) Ten.
(c) 11.
(d) Nine.

3. What hurricane hit Mississippi when Ward's father was 13?
(a) Frederic.
(b) Elena.
(c) Katrina.
(d) Camille.

4. What would young people play on Sundays at the county park in Ward's hometown in the Prologue?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Football.
(d) Basketball.

5. What time period was covered in "We Are in Wolf Town"?
(a) Distant Past-1977.
(b) 1894-1977.
(c) 1977-1984.
(d) 1929-1981.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did adults from DeLisle arrange visits to other communities in Alabama or Louisia to match children with marriageable mates?

2. What type of school did the author attend in the late 1980s and early 1990s?

3. What was the name of Maman Vest's son who died in Vietnam after stepping on a land mine?

4. How many other students were black in the school Ward attended in the late 1980s and early 1990s?

5. What language did Wards's grandmother tell Ward that her ancestors spoke in "We Are in Wolf Town"?

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