Name:___________________________________________Date:____________________________

Choose the names of two people below featured in the Louisiana Folk Artist Biographies website, and write what you can guess about them by studying their names. What region of Louisiana might they come from, for example? What gender are they? What ethnic group? Check your answers by logging onto the Internet and clicking on the names to verify your opinions.

Peter G. Vujnovich, Jr.
http://www.louisianafolklife.org/folk_bios/vujnovichP.html

Blake Owen
http://www.louisianafolklife.org/folk_bios/owenB.html

Alex Giroir
http://www.louisianafolklife.org/folk_bios/giroirAA.html

Lucille Prima
http://www.louisianafolklife.org/folk_bios/primaL.html

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