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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Movement IV: 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) 1 million.
(c) 500,000.
(d) 2 million.

2. Who was the clainetist that played below the author's French Quarter apartment regularly?
(a) Doreen.
(b) Sandra.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Mary.

3. 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) 1800.
(c) 1835.
(d) 1811.

4. What does the narrator describe as the only structure left on the lot where their house was in "Map"?
(a) A fireplace.
(b) A porta potty.
(c) A kitchen.
(d) A dining room.

5. For how much money did the author rent out her extra room in the French Quarter per night?
(a) $99.
(b) $150.
(c) $59.
(d) $200.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is listed on Simon Broom's death certificate as the cause of death?

2. When did Ivory Mae finally move her family into the home she bought after renovations?

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

4. 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?

5. How many miles must one travel from the French Quarter to reach the house where the author grew up?

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