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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. The author notes that MR-GO would become an expensive failure. It would eventually cost taxpayers how much money per boat that passed through?
(a) $5,000.
(b) $20,000.
(c) $40,000.
(d) $10,000.

2. When was the Industrial Canal dredged "Movement I: Part VI"?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1935.

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

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) 1895.
(b) 1835.
(c) 1800.
(d) 1811.

5. Who was Amelia's mother?
(a) Sarah Gilliam.
(b) Amanda Wilson.
(c) Adrianne Rogers.
(d) Rosanna Perry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Webb's stepfather?

2. How did Webb die?

3. What was Sarah McCutcheon's maiden name?

4. From how many feet up does the narrator describe the aerial photographs of her former house having been taken in "Map"?

5. How many houses were demolished to make the way for the development of I-10 East in 1968?

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