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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. Who owned Oak Haven trailer park when Ivory Mae and Simon moved into the home that she bought?
(a) Della Davis.
(b) Joseph Martin.
(c) J. T. LaNasa.
(d) John Gant.

2. Where does the narrator describe Carl working at a maintenance job in "Map"?
(a) The UN building.
(b) NASA.
(c) City Hall.
(d) Amco.

3. In what New Orleans neighborhood did the author grow up?
(a) New Orleans East.
(b) The Garden District.
(c) The French Quarter.
(d) St. Charles Avenue.

4. What was the population of New Orleans in 1960?
(a) 735,645.
(b) 1,463,453.
(c) 627,525.
(d) 536,573.

5. What was the economic damage that was assessed for Hurricane Betsy?
(a) $264,000.
(b) $1.2 billion.
(c) $3.4 million.
(d) $4.5 billion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What exit from I-5 does the author say you take to reach the house where she grew up in "Map"?

2. What is the name of the massive warehouse where Mardi Gras floats were made on Claiborne Avenue?

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

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

5. How did Webb die?

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