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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "We Are Wounded," from what type of tree did Ward's father hang a punching bag?
(a) Spruce pine.
(b) Magnolia.
(c) Maple.
(d) Pecan.

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

3. Where were Ward's parents living when she was born?
(a) Oakland.
(b) Pass Christian.
(c) DeLisle.
(d) Los Angeles.

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

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

6. When did Ward meet Demond?
(a) When she was 12.
(b) When she was 16.
(c) As a toddler.
(d) As an adult.

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

8. What type of motorcycle did Ward's father buy in the 1980s?
(a) Yamaha.
(b) Honda.
(c) Harley-Davidson.
(d) Kawasaki.

9. What language did Wards's grandmother tell Ward that her ancestors spoke in "We Are in Wolf Town"?
(a) English.
(b) Spanish.
(c) French.
(d) Creole.

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

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

12. What river runs through DeLisle?
(a) Coldwater.
(b) Tombigbee.
(c) Wolf.
(d) Escatawpa.

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

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

15. How old was Ward when her family moved to a single-wide trailer on a dead-end road in DeLisle?
(a) Six.
(b) Nine.
(c) Seven.
(d) Eight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Ward's great-great-grandfather who was shot and killed by the Revenues?

2. In "We Are Wounded," what was the name of Ward's cousin who hunted in the Du Pont forest?

3. Where did Ward get her undergraduate degree?

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

5. What did Ward, her brother, and her friends pick and eat until they were sick in "We Are Wounded"?

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