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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Movement IV: I - V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author describe as the largest, most powerful rocket in NASA history to this day?
(a) The Atlas-Agena.
(b) The Thor-Delta.
(c) The Saturn V.
(d) The Rebhar-I.

2. When was the Intracoastal Waterway expanted through eastern New Orleans to connect with the Industrial Canal?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1949.

3. Who was the driver for the nonprofit global company that the author led in 2009 that was ambushed and killed delivering medical supplies near Burundi?
(a) Roger.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Claude.
(d) Jack.

4. How old was Lolo when she gave birth to the author's mother?
(a) 29.
(b) 25.
(c) 16.
(d) 19.

5. Where was Samantha Power giving a talk when the author met her?
(a) The Stacks Bookstore.
(b) The New York Public Library.
(c) The Javits Convention Center.
(d) Barnes and Noble Bookstore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Ivory Mae attend junior high school?

2. How many days past "the Water" does the narrator describe Carl sitting where their home used to be in "Map"?

3. When did the author return to New Orleans to live for a second time as described in Movement IV: Part I?

4. What was the name of the author's maternal grandfather?

5. What exit from I-5 does the author say you take to reach the house where she grew up in "Map"?

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