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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Movement II: VI - X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Movement II?
(a) "The Grieving House."
(b) "Water."
(c) "Do You Know What It Means?"
(d) "The World Before Me."

2. The Rigolets is described in "Map" as a straight connecting Lake Pontchatrain to what lake?
(a) Lake Kangaroo.
(b) Lake Orleans.
(c) Lake Borgne.
(d) Lake Merida.

3. What does the narrator describe as the only structure left on the lot where their house was in "Map"?
(a) A fireplace.
(b) A dining room.
(c) A porta potty.
(d) A kitchen.

4. What second name does the narrator attribute to Carl in "Map"?
(a) Bully.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Bobo.
(d) Thumper.

5. When was the author in sixth grade?
(a) 1991.
(b) 1986.
(c) 1999.
(d) 1988.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did John McDonogh bequeath half of his estate to New Orleans public schools?

2. In what year was Sarah Broom born?

3. How much older is Lynette than Sarah Broom?

4. When was the Intracoastal Waterway expanted through eastern New Orleans to connect with the Industrial Canal?

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

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