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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How tall did Ivory Mae grow to become?
(a) 5'8".
(b) 6'.
(c) 5'3".
(d) 5'11".

2. What is listed on Simon Broom's death certificate as the cause of death?
(a) Kidney failure.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Intracranial hemorrhage.
(d) Stroke.

3. 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) 1 million.
(c) 500,000.
(d) 2 million.

4. How old was Lolo when she gave birth to the author's mother?
(a) 16.
(b) 29.
(c) 25.
(d) 19.

5. What are medians referred to in New Orleans?
(a) Neutral ground.
(b) Center ground.
(c) Meridian.
(d) Midway.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Aunt Shugah's actual name, according to the author in "Movement I: Part I"?

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

3. In what New Orleans neighborhood did the author grow up?

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

5. Where did the author earn her master's degree?

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