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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. How old was Carl when the author moved into her French Quarter apartment in Movement IV: Part III?
(a) 35.
(b) 44.
(c) 41.
(d) 48.

2. At what nursing home was the author's grandmother when Hurricane Katrina hit?
(a) Cypress Garden Estates.
(b) Chateau Estates.
(c) Waterman Estates.
(d) Rosewell Estates.

3. At what hotel did the author stay for the Tales of the Cocktail event described in Movement III: Part VII?
(a) The Monteleone Hotel.
(b) The Whitney Hotel.
(c) The White Horse Hotel.
(d) The Four Seasons Hotel.

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

5. Who was the only immediate neighbor that the author met at her French Quarter apartment when she lived there over the course of a year?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Michael.
(c) Roger.
(d) Peter.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what subdivision is the author's grandmother's house located in St. Rose?

2. Where did Valeria and her daughters flee when evacuated due to Hurricane Katrina after they ran out of gas?

3. What items did the author's friend David find in the dirt by the demolished Yellow House on a visit there described by the author in Movement III: Part VII?

4. In what village in Turkey does the author travel describe having found herself wandering and eating masa a year after Katrina?

5. How tall is the author?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Herman described by the author?

2. How did the author perform academically in high school?

3. How did working at CC's Coffee Shop in the French Quarter affect the author?

4. How did the author begin getting into trouble in seventh grade?

5. What did the author's mother do when she discovered Sarah had been skipping school?

6. Where was the author living when Hurricane Katrina hit? How is this area described?

7. Why did the author end her friendship with Tiffany Cage?

8. Where was Michael when Hurricane Katrina hit? How did he survive?

9. How did the author perceive her new surroundings in Movement IV: Part III?

10. Why did Sarah Broom move to New Orleans in 2011? Where did she live?

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