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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ward, her brother, and her friends pick and eat until they were sick in "We Are Wounded"?
(a) Plums.
(b) Pears.
(c) Apples.
(d) Peaches.

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

3. When did Demond die?
(a) May 11, 2004.
(b) April 9, 2004.
(c) February 26, 2004.
(d) January 9, 2004.

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

5. How many children did Ward's grandmother Dorothy's parents have?
(a) 12.
(b) Ten.
(c) 11.
(d) Nine.

6. What club did Ward visit in "Demond Cook"?
(a) Illusions.
(b) Upstairs Downstairs.
(c) Ebony.
(d) Under the Hill.

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

8. How old was Ward's mother when she was born?
(a) 18.
(b) 17.
(c) 19.
(d) 16.

9. How many other students were black in the school Ward attended in the late 1980s and early 1990s?
(a) Three.
(b) Seven.
(c) 11.
(d) None.

10. How long was Ward in the hospital after she was born?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) Three months.
(c) Two months.
(d) Two weeks.

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

12. How many years did Ward live in the Bay area after she was born?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

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

14. When Ward was eight and her family moved into her Grandma Dorothy's house, how many people lived there?
(a) 9.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 11.

15. What color did Ward wear the next time she visited the club in "Demond Cook"?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children did Ward's maternal grandmother, Dorothy, raise on her own?

2. How old was Charine when Ward first went away to college?

3. How many siblings did Demond have?

4. How old was De'Sean when Ward's mother kicked Nerissa out?

5. In "We Are Wounded," from what type of tree did Ward's father hang a punching bag?

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