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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year was Charine born?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1986.
(c) 1987.
(d) 1984.

2. How long of a drive was it from Michigan to Mississippi?
(a) 24 hours.
(b) 15 hours.
(c) 12 hours.
(d) 18 hours.

3. How old was Rog's father when he died?
(a) 41.
(b) 28.
(c) 37.
(d) 53.

4. By the summer of 2004, how many of Ward's friends had died?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

5. What year did Ward meet Demond?
(a) 2003.
(b) 1998.
(c) 2001.
(d) 1996.

6. Where did Ward get her undergraduate degree?
(a) Brown.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Stanford.
(d) Yale.

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

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

9. What would Mother Ellen and her siblings stuff their mattresses with?
(a) Spanish moss.
(b) Straw.
(c) Goose feathers.
(d) Hay.

10. How old was Ward's nephew De'Sean in 2004?
(a) 11.
(b) Seven.
(c) Eight.
(d) 13.

11. What was the name of Ward's great-great-grandfather who was shot and killed by the Revenues?
(a) Jeremy.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Adam.
(d) Harry.

12. What did Ward, her brother, and her friends pick and eat until they were sick in "We Are Wounded"?
(a) Plums.
(b) Peaches.
(c) Apples.
(d) Pears.

13. What would Ward's Uncle Bookie buy for the kids in the Prologue?
(a) Candy.
(b) Ice cream cones.
(c) Ice pops.
(d) Lollipops.

14. How many siblings did the author have?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

15. What type of school did the author attend in the late 1980s and early 1990s?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Baptist.
(c) Episcopalian.
(d) Methodist.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Ward born?

2. What river runs through DeLisle?

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

4. What color did Ward wear the next time she visited the club in "Demond Cook"?

5. What time would Ward and the other children wake up on Saturday mornings in "We Are Wounded"?

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