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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. How did Webb die?
(a) He drowned.
(b) He was shot.
(c) He was hit by a vehicle.
(d) He hanged himself.

2. When did Ivory Mae finally move her family into the home she bought after renovations?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1966.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1961.

3. What items did the author's friend David find in the dirt by the demolished Yellow House on a visit there described by the author in Movement III: Part VII?
(a) A mirror and a butter knife.
(b) A Bible and a shovel.
(c) A fish tank and a vase.
(d) A spoon and a fleur-de-lis.

4. Who was Sarah Broom's seventh grade English teacher?
(a) Ms. Green.
(b) Ms. James.
(c) Ms. Edwards.
(d) Ms. Wilson.

5. Before Katrina hit, how many of the author's siblings lived in New Orleans?
(a) 10.
(b) 2.
(c) 9.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author describe as the largest, most powerful rocket in NASA history to this day?

2. What did Lynette choose to study when she left for school in 1993?

3. Who was Lynette's godmother?

4. What was the name of Webb's mother?

5. What was the name of the only daughter of Octavia and Alvin Javis?

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