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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what New Orleans neighborhood did the author grow up?
(a) New Orleans East.
(b) The French Quarter.
(c) St. Charles Avenue.
(d) The Garden District.

2. When did construction begin on the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet (MR-GO)?
(a) 1958.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1955.

3. Who drove Simon to the hospital when he collapsed at home, according to the author in Movement II: Part II?
(a) Deborah and Henry.
(b) Nathan and Jennifer.
(c) Amanda and James.
(d) Della and John.

4. How old was Troy when Sarah was five?
(a) 17.
(b) 26.
(c) 13.
(d) 19.

5. What is the title of Movement II?
(a) "The World Before Me."
(b) "Do You Know What It Means?"
(c) "Water."
(d) "The Grieving House."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owned the strip of land between the author's childhood home and the next house, according to her narrative in "Movement I: Part V"?

2. Where had Darryl stolen computers from, leading to his arrest at age 19?

3. What second name does the narrator attribute to Carl in "Map"?

4. What color does the author describe the French Quarter being shaded in on the map given to her by Avis Rent a Car in "Map"?

5. When did Ivory Mae finally move her family into the home she bought after renovations?

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