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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through His Narrative.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "I see you crying like a crushed snail, the way you cried when I helped you pull out your first tooth?"
(a) The male narrator's father.
(b) Celianne.
(c) The male narrator's mother.
(d) The first narrator.

2. What do the passengers name Cèlianne's baby?
(a) Baby Suggs.
(b) Soleil.
(c) Baby Swiss.
(d) Sun.

3. What does the male narrator remember about Miami?
(a) It is sunny and doesn't snow.
(b) There are many opportunities for Haitians in Miami.
(c) They speak Spanish there.
(d) The narrator can't remember anything about Miami.

4. How old is the male narrator?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) It does not say.
(d) Around nineteen or twenty.

5. Why does the male narrator leave Haiti?
(a) He escaped prison and is hoping for freedom in the U.S.
(b) He is fleeing the oppression of the Haitian government.
(c) He thinks he can make more money in the United States.
(d) He is running away from his lover's angry father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is used as the sail of the boat?

2. What do the Protestants see themselves as?

3. Who says, "The sea in that spot is like the sharks that live there. It has no mercy?"

4. Which of these does not appear in the male narrator's dream?

5. Who did the male narrator leave behind in Haiti?

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