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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the massive warehouse where Mardi Gras floats were made on Claiborne Avenue?
(a) Zion Den.
(b) Ocala Den.
(c) Bontemps Roulet.
(d) Rex Den.

2. How many houses were demolished to make the way for the development of I-10 East in 1968?
(a) 128.
(b) 265.
(c) 29.
(d) 155.

3. When did John McDonogh bequeath half of his estate to New Orleans public schools?
(a) 1850.
(b) 1869.
(c) 1889.
(d) 1795.

4. Who was the family friend that took Ivory Mae to Charity Hospital where she was confirmed as pregnant as a teenager?
(a) Ms. Aretha.
(b) Ms. Anna Mae.
(c) Ms. Mary Jo.
(d) Ms. Cathy.

5. What was Aunt Shugah's actual name, according to the author in "Movement I: Part I"?
(a) Amalie Rose.
(b) Rosanna Perry.
(c) Bertha Riens.
(d) Sharon Morris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator describe as the only structure left on the lot where their house was in "Map"?

2. Where did Lolo try her fate around 1942, leaving her children in others' care?

3. Where does the narrator describe Carl working at a maintenance job in "Map"?

4. When did the Louisiana Purchase take place?

5. How old was the author's sister Karen when she was dragged down the road, according to her narrative in "Map"?

(see the answer key)

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