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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day did Mayor Victor Schiro designate as Beatles Day?
(a) September 23, 1966.
(b) October 30, 1969.
(c) September 16, 1964.
(d) June 22, 1962.

2. How many million pounds of thrust were produced by the 131-metric-ton stage one boosters built for the rocket boosters for the first stage of the Saturn Launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida?
(a) 1.5 million.
(b) 2.5 million.
(c) 8.5 million.
(d) 7.5 million.

3. Where did Lolo try her fate around 1942, leaving her children in others' care?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Boston.
(d) New York.

4. When was the Intracoastal Waterway expanted through eastern New Orleans to connect with the Industrial Canal?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1952.

5. How many miles must one travel from the French Quarter to reach the house where the author grew up?
(a) 7.
(b) 22.
(c) 19.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Sarah McCutcheon's maiden name?

2. What are medians referred to in New Orleans?

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

4. What second name does the narrator attribute to Carl in "Map"?

5. The Rigolets is described in "Map" as a straight connecting Lake Pontchatrain to what lake?

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