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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who was Amelia's father?
(a) Wilson Rose.
(b) John Gant.
(c) James Wilson.
(d) Roger Soule.
2. What was the name of the only daughter of Octavia and Alvin Javis?
(a) Mary.
(b) Anna.
(c) Michelle.
(d) Karen.
3. Who tried to teach Ivory Mae to drive after Simon's death before she gave up and enrolled in driving school?
(a) Roger.
(b) Simon Jr.
(c) Darryl.
(d) Eddie.
4. When does the author describe the largest slave revolt in American history wherein an army of 500 or so made their way along the River Road headed to New Orleans to take over the city in "Movement I: Part I"?
(a) 1835.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1800.
(d) 1811.
5. What second name does the narrator attribute to Carl in "Map"?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Bobo.
(c) Bully.
(d) Thumper.
Short Answer Questions
1. When did John McDonogh bequeath half of his estate to New Orleans public schools?
2. When did Simon Broom die?
3. How many days past "the Water" does the narrator describe Carl sitting where their home used to be in "Map"?
4. Who was Amelia's mother?
5. Who was the family friend that took Ivory Mae to Charity Hospital where she was confirmed as pregnant as a teenager?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Ivory Mae's childhood home(s) described?
2. What was the condition of the Yellow House when Ivory Mae purchased it? How much did it cost?
3. Who was Sarah McCutcheon and how did she influence Lolo's life?
4. When and why did Lolo end up in New Orleans?
5. What was MR-GO, and what were its impacts?
6. What helped Ivory Mae to cope after losing Simon?
7. Why does the author say she was given the name Monique in Movement II: Part IV?
8. How did the author's sense of identity change when she entered school? Why?
9. What was New Orleans East like at the time when the ad for the Yellow House ran, according to the author in Movement I: Part V?
10. Who was Lionel Soule? How is he described?
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