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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Movement II: I - V.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In 1959, when the New Orleans East Inc. company began planning for development of the area, they projected how many residents in the area by 1970, according to the author in "Movement I: Part V"?
(a) 50,000.
(b) 500,000.
(c) 2 million.
(d) 1 million.
2. When did Ivory Mae finally move her family into the home she bought after renovations?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1966.
(c) 1961.
(d) 1963.
3. When did Mayor deLesseps "Chep" Morrison first win the mayoral election in New Orleans?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1941.
(d) 1959.
4. How old was Ivory Mae when she bought the house that the author grew up in?
(a) 21.
(b) 26.
(c) 29.
(d) 19.
5. How did Webb die?
(a) He hanged himself.
(b) He drowned.
(c) He was shot.
(d) He was hit by a vehicle.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the author's mother's name?
2. What was the name of the author's elementary school changed to after it was called Jefferson Davis Elementary?
3. Approximately when was Amelia born?
4. When did John McDonogh bequeath half of his estate to New Orleans public schools?
5. The author notes that MR-GO would become an expensive failure. It would eventually cost taxpayers how much money per boat that passed through?
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