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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 was the author's zip code growing up?
(a) 77077.
(b) 78211.
(c) 71923.
(d) 70126.

2. In 1959, when the New Orleans East Inc. company began planning for development of the area, they projected how many residents in the area by 1970, according to the author in "Movement I: Part V"?
(a) 50,000.
(b) 2 million.
(c) 500,000.
(d) 1 million.

3. What was Sarah McCutcheon's maiden name?
(a) Riens.
(b) Perry.
(c) Randolph.
(d) Gant.

4. Which of Sarah's siblings did not take his father's death well and went mute for a time?
(a) Carl.
(b) Simon Jr.
(c) Darryl.
(d) Byron.

5. Who was the minister at the Divine Mission of God church that Sarah McCutcheon introduced Lolo and her children to?
(a) Dr. Henry Carter.
(b) Dr. Steven Morris.
(c) Dr. John Gant.
(d) Dr. Joseph Martin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owned the strip of land between the author's childhood home and the next house, according to her narrative in "Movement I: Part V"?

2. What is listed on Simon Broom's death certificate as the cause of death?

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

4. When did construction begin on the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet (MR-GO)?

5. What color does the author describe the French Quarter being shaded in on the map given to her by Avis Rent a Car in "Map"?

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