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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Nerissa when she gave birth to De'Sean?
(a) 13.
(b) 14.
(c) 16.
(d) 15.

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

3. How many children did Ward's maternal grandmother, Dorothy, raise on her own?
(a) Nine.
(b) Six.
(c) Seven.
(d) Eight.

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

5. In "Roger Eric Daniels III," were did Rog live?
(a) River Row.
(b) Black Ridge.
(c) Oak Park.
(d) Main Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Ward when her family moved to a single-wide trailer on a dead-end road in DeLisle?

2. When was Ward born?

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

4. What color skin did Ward's mother have?

5. What was the name of Maman Vest's son who died in Vietnam after stepping on a land mine?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was there a woods in "We Are Wounded" that belonged to Du Pont?

2. What did Ward's classmates from Michigan do during the summer?

3. Where were Pass Christian and DeLisle located?

4. How did Ward and her brother Joshua spend their days at the beginning of "We Are Wounded"?

5. What did Demond look like when Ward met him?

6. Who was in Ward's immediate family when she was growing up?

7. Who lived with Ward's grandmother in "We Are Wounded"?

8. What was Ward's mother's home and yard like?

9. What did Ward remember doing with her Uncle Bookie?

10. Why in the 1900s did adults in DeLisle arrange visits with other communities in Alabama or Louisiana?

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