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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Roger Eric Daniels III.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where was Ward going to school in "Roger Eric Daniels III"?
(a) Lansing.
(b) Grand Rapids.
(c) Ann Arbor.
(d) Detroit.

4. What was the early name for DeLisle?
(a) Riverbrook.
(b) Wolf Town.
(c) Mesa Hill.
(d) Coyote Village.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. By the summer of 2004, how many of Ward's friends had died?

2. When Ward would visit Mississippi during breaks from college, where would she stay?

3. What type of school did the author attend in the late 1980s and early 1990s?

4. What hurricane hit Mississippi when Ward's father was 13?

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

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