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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the address of the house where the narrator describes growing up in "Map"?
(a) 4121 Wilson Avenue.
(b) 1534 Miller Avenue.
(c) 1429 Willow Avenue.
(d) 1431 Chef Highway.

2. How many miles must one travel from the French Quarter to reach the house where the author grew up?
(a) 12.
(b) 19.
(c) 7.
(d) 22.

3. Who was Webb's stepfather?
(a) John Gant.
(b) Nathan Hobley.
(c) Henry Carter.
(d) Joseph Martin.

4. 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) 1 million.
(b) 2 million.
(c) 500,000.
(d) 50,000.

5. What does the author describe as the largest, most powerful rocket in NASA history to this day?
(a) The Atlas-Agena.
(b) The Thor-Delta.
(c) The Saturn V.
(d) The Rebhar-I.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days past "the Water" does the narrator describe Carl sitting where their home used to be in "Map"?

2. When did Mayor deLesseps "Chep" Morrison first win the mayoral election in New Orleans?

3. From how many feet up does the narrator describe the aerial photographs of her former house having been taken in "Map"?

4. How old was Ivory Mae when she bought the house that the author grew up in?

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

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