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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Movement III: V - VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Webb's mother?
(a) Mildred.
(b) Dominique.
(c) Anna.
(d) Karen.

2. Where does the author describe Karen graduating from college in Movement II: Part VI?
(a) Loyola University, New Orleans.
(b) Howard University.
(c) Southern University of New Orleans.
(d) Xavier University.

3. What author is referenced when the author discusses trying and failing to forget in Movement III: Part VII?
(a) William Blake.
(b) Walt Whitman.
(c) Samuel Beckett.
(d) Tennessee Williams.

4. Who is Karen's youngest child?
(a) Michelle.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Brittany.
(d) Sarah.

5. To what does the author compare a large, close family in Movement III: Part VII?
(a) An ocean.
(b) A river.
(c) A cloud.
(d) An amoeba.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what private school did Sarah Broom's mother enroll her after she was caught for repeated truancy in junior high?

2. By what name did Sarah Broom's family members call her growing up?

3. Where did Lynette leave to study at in 1993?

4. How did Webb die?

5. Who was Lynette's godmother?

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