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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Simon Broom, Jr. when his father died?
(a) 26.
(b) 22.
(c) 33.
(d) 30.

2. Where is the Ormanond Plantation located?
(a) Franklin Parish.
(b) Ascension Parish.
(c) Iberia Parish.
(d) St. Charles Parish.

3. Which of Sarah's siblings did not take his father's death well and went mute for a time?
(a) Byron.
(b) Carl.
(c) Simon Jr.
(d) Darryl.

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

5. In what private school did Sarah Broom's mother enroll her after she was caught for repeated truancy in junior high?
(a) St. Peter's Academy.
(b) Word of Faith Academy.
(c) St. Edward's Academy.
(d) Hoffman High School.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Lynette become when she and the author were living as neighbors in Harlem?

2. When was the Industrial Canal dredged "Movement I: Part VI"?

3. When did Ivory Mae finally move her family into the home she bought after renovations?

4. How many houses were demolished to make the way for the development of I-10 East in 1968?

5. Which of Carl's dogs was killed by a pit bull, leading him to sue?

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