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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Michael relocated when the author finally reached him on the phone after Katrina?
(a) San Antonio, Texas.
(b) Houston, Texas.
(c) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(d) Dallas, Texas.

2. Who was the driver for the nonprofit global company that the author led in 2009 that was ambushed and killed delivering medical supplies near Burundi?
(a) Roger.
(b) Claude.
(c) Jack.
(d) Andrew.

3. Where did Karen get her first job after arriving in Vacaville?
(a) McDonald's.
(b) CC's Coffee Shop.
(c) Office Depot.
(d) UPS.

4. Herman is described by the author as being at least how many pounds overweight in Movement III: Part III?
(a) 45.
(b) 75.
(c) 100.
(d) 25.

5. For how much money did the author rent out her extra room in the French Quarter per night?
(a) $200.
(b) $59.
(c) $99.
(d) $150.

6. What did Lynette choose to study when she left for school in 1993?
(a) Architecture.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Fashion design.
(d) Social work.

7. What was Simon Broom's birthday?
(a) February 22.
(b) March 5.
(c) June 23.
(d) January 12.

8. By what name did Sarah Broom's family members call her growing up?
(a) Anita.
(b) Monique.
(c) Angela.
(d) Sissy.

9. On what street is the entrance to the apartment building the author rented in the French Quarter in Movement IV: Part III?
(a) Royal Street.
(b) Bourbon Street.
(c) St. Peter Street.
(d) Decatur Street.

10. What had Lynette become when she and the author were living as neighbors in Harlem?
(a) A journalist.
(b) A photographer.
(c) A makeup artist.
(d) A graphic designer.

11. Where was the author's grandmother taken to a nursing home for relocation due to Hurricane Katrina?
(a) Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
(b) Shreveport, Louisiana.
(c) Malvern, Arkansas.
(d) Tyler, Texas.

12. In what suite did the author stay during the Tales of the Cocktail event described in Movement III: Part VII?
(a) The Jefferson Davis Suite.
(b) The Vieux Carre Suite.
(c) The Rose Suite.
(d) The St. Edward Suite.

13. Where does the author describe living in Harlem in Movement III: Part I?
(a) 132nd Street.
(b) 119th Street.
(c) 126th Street.
(d) 59th Street.

14. Who drove the family members to the Yellow House when they first went to view it in Movement III: Part V?
(a) Byron.
(b) Carl.
(c) Darryl.
(d) Simon.

15. At whose house did Ivory Mae and her crew hold out during Katrina?
(a) Anna's house.
(b) Lisa's house.
(c) Mary's house.
(d) Sarah's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the author's mother and remaining family at the yellow house go when advised to evacuate due to Hurricane Katrina?

2. Where was the author working when she was neighbors with Lynette in Harlem, as described in Movement III: Part I?

3. What kind of car did Michael and his wife drive after marrying and buying a house?

4. How much money does the author say police officers earned in New Orleans in 1994?

5. Which of the author's siblings did she work to keep out of their house in 1994 because he would steal for crack?

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