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

2. What area of the city did Ward's father live in in the Prologue?
(a) Iberville
(b) Shrewsbury.
(c) Navarre.
(d) Dixon.

3. When did adults from DeLisle arrange visits to other communities in Alabama or Louisia to match children with marriageable mates?
(a) 1920s.
(b) Late 1800s.
(c) Early 1900s.
(d) 1880s.

4. When did the author's brother die?
(a) June 2001.
(b) January 2004.
(c) October 2000.
(d) September 2007.

5. What was the name of Maman Vest's son who died in Vietnam after stepping on a land mine?
(a) Jack.
(b) Adam.
(c) Aldon.
(d) John.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the author live in Mississippi in the Prologue?

2. In "We Are in Wolf Town," what animal did Ward say that she saw daring along ditches and slipping into the woods?

3. Where did the author's father move to in the Prologue?

4. Toward the end of the Prologue, what was the only sound that Ward could hear as she walked the streets of her hometown?

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

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