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

2. What color skin did Ward's mother have?
(a) Olive.
(b) Black.
(c) Tan.
(d) Pecan.

3. In "We Are in Wolf Town," what animal did Ward say that she saw daring along ditches and slipping into the woods?
(a) Coyotes.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Mountain lions.
(d) Foxes.

4. Where did Ward's father's father and his siblings live?
(a) On a plot of land outside of town.
(b) Behind the elementary school.
(c) Above a store downtown.
(d) Across the street from St. Stephen's Church.

5. What color was Ward's father's first house in the Prologue?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time period was covered in "We Are in Wolf Town"?

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

3. When did the Ward's great-grandparents build their home in the author's hometown?

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

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

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