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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Charine when Ward's family moved to Gulport?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

2. How old was C.J. when Ward went off to college?
(a) 10.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) Eight.

3. What type of camera did Ward have in "Charles Joseph Martin"?
(a) Kodak.
(b) Polaroid.
(c) Nikon.
(d) Canon.

4. According to the American Human Development Project, where does Mississippi rank on the UN's Human Development Index?
(a) Middle.
(b) 38.
(c) Last.
(d) 49.

5. What type of car did Ward's mother drive when she picked Ward up at the New Orleans airport in "Joshua Adam Dedeaux"?
(a) Taurus.
(b) Grand Caravan.
(c) Corolla.
(d) Caprice.

6. At what camp was Ward a counslor in "Ronald Wayne Lizana"?
(a) Meadowbrook.
(b) Whispering Pines.
(c) All God's Critters.
(d) Sunnyside.

7. What years did Ward cover in "We Are Learning"?
(a) 1989-1993.
(b) 1991-1995.
(c) 1985-1990.
(d) 1990-1994.

8. Where did Ward have a boyfriend in "Joshua Adam Dedeaux"?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Stanford.
(c) New York.
(d) University of Michigan.

9. When did Ward finish her master's coursework at Stanford?
(a) June, 1999.
(b) December, 1999.
(c) April, 2000.
(d) May, 2000.

10. How many piled into a Suburban with Ward in "Charles Joseph Martin" to go to New Orleans?
(a) At least 15.
(b) Eight.
(c) About 12.
(d) 11.

11. In 2009, what percent of Mississippi's population lived below the poverty level?
(a) 31.2%.
(b) 18.4%.
(c) 9.8%.
(d) 23.1%.

12. When Ward lived in New York, when would she stumble drunk into a taxi after spending time at nightclubs with friends?
(a) 3 a.m.
(b) Dawn.
(c) 4 a.m.
(d) Midnight.

13. At the beginning of "Ronald Wayne Lizana," how old was Ronald?
(a) 15.
(b) Eight.
(c) 11.
(d) Nine.

14. How much of Mississippi's population is Black?
(a) 29%.
(b) 65%.
(c) 40%.
(d) 38%.

15. Where did Ronald meet a cousin the night before he died?
(a) Long Beach.
(b) Orange Grove.
(c) DeLisle.
(d) Pass Christian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What movie did a cousin take Joshua and Ward to see in "We Are Learning"?

2. When Ward lived in New York, how long did she sleep on the antique sofa that belonged to some rich White friends?

3. How old was Ward when she began watching her siblings alone while her mother was at work?

4. During Ward's time at the private school she attended, how many other black girls were there?

5. When was Ronald Wayne Lizana born?

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