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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. Where did Ward's father move when they moved to DeLisle in "We Are Learning"?
(a) Baton Rouge.
(b) Gulfport.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Jacksonville.

2. In "We Are Learning," what type of car did Ward's mother drive when they went to New Orleans to visit her father?
(a) Honda.
(b) Toyota.
(c) Chevy.
(d) Dodge.

3. What color ice chest did C. J. and Duck drag to Ward's mother's house?
(a) White.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

4. What grade was Ward in when her family moved to Gulfport in "We Are Watching"?
(a) Fourth.
(b) Fifth.
(c) Eighth.
(d) Third.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. During the time that Ward attended the private school, what were the most black students that ever attended there?

2. How old was Ronald when Wayne saw him when she returned from NYC in "Ronald Wayne Lizana"?

3. How old was Nerissa when Ward came home in "Joshua Adam Dedeaux"?

4. What type of vehicle did Ward's mother buy before they moved to Gulport?

5. In 2009, what percent of Mississippi's population lived below the poverty level?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why didn Ward not develop a relationship with any of the other Black students who attended her private school?

2. What would Ward's mother pack for her children when they went to stay with their father and why?

3. How did Joshua die?

4. What did Ward give up to move to Mississippi and what did the place do to her?

5. Why did parents who allowed company, not want company too often?

6. After leaving the family in Gulfport, what did Ward's father do?

7. When did Ward remember first seeing C.J., and what did he look like at that time?

8. Why did Ward call herself shortsighted about her return home from college?

9. How was Ward able to attend a private school?

10. Why was the role of father difficult for Ward's father to assume?

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