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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the soldiers make Celianne's brother do?
(a) Join the army.
(b) Rape his own mother.
(c) Impregnate Celianne.
(d) Pledge allegiance to the Haitian government.

2. Who says, "Maybe we will go to Guinin, to live with the spirits, to be with everyone who has come and has died before us?"
(a) The old man.
(b) The male narrator.
(c) Celianne.
(d) The captain.

3. What does the male narrator have with him besides the notebook?
(a) A Swiss Army knife.
(b) A pipe.
(c) Two gourds in change.
(d) A hat.

4. What is the color of Cèlianne's baby?
(a) Pink.
(b) Purple.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

5. What does the first narrator say the sea smells like?
(a) Salt.
(b) Every fish you have ever eaten.
(c) Vomit.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the first narrator grateful there are no children on the boat?

2. What does the first narrator wish he had with him?

3. Who said, "Maybe it's like you've always said. I imagine too much?"

4. What does the old man call the first narrator?

5. What is the setting the first narrator is in?

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