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

2. What is the author's mother's name?
(a) Lolo Mae.
(b) Ivory Mae.
(c) Emilia.
(d) Dorothy Anne.

3. Approximately when was Amelia born?
(a) 1912-1913.
(b) 1915-1916.
(c) 1918-1919.
(d) 1914-1915.

4. When was the Industrial Canal dredged "Movement I: Part VI"?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1923.

5. What uncle of Sarah Broom's was buried on the day she was born?
(a) Nathan.
(b) Roger.
(c) Junius.
(d) James.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Webb die?

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

4. What was the name of Webb's mother?

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

(see the answer key)

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