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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who had Edna married when she had Amelia come and live with her in New Orleans?
(a) Roger Moore.
(b) Henry Carter.
(c) James Watson.
(d) John Gant.

2. When did Hurricane Betsy hit New Orleans?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1965.

3. When was Lillie Mae born, according to the author in "Movement I: Part I"?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1932.

4. Who is the author's eldest brother?
(a) Roger.
(b) Darryl.
(c) Byron.
(d) Simon.

5. What are medians referred to in New Orleans?
(a) Neutral ground.
(b) Midway.
(c) Meridian.
(d) Center ground.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did John McDonogh bequeath half of his estate to New Orleans public schools?

2. How old was Lolo when she gave birth to the author's mother?

3. Who was the family friend that took Ivory Mae to Charity Hospital where she was confirmed as pregnant as a teenager?

4. Where did Lolo try her fate around 1942, leaving her children in others' care?

5. Where is the Ormanond Plantation located?

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