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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the female narrator say seems to hurt her father's feelings?
(a) His rejection from the army.
(b) His powerlessness.
(c) The arguments between him and Madan Roger.
(d) She and Manman talking under the banyan tree.

2. Who are the main characters in the story?
(a) Krik and Krack.
(b) Celianne and Edwidge.
(c) Edwidge and Danticat.
(d) The two narrators; they are not named.

3. What color does the first narrator say the sea is at night?
(a) White, illuminated by the stars.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Purple..

4. How old is the second narrator?
(a) Nineteen or twenty.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Thirty.

5. What did the female narrator see as they were driving out of the city?
(a) A koala bear.
(b) They could not leave the city.
(c) Madan Roger.
(d) A soldier shaving a woman's head.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were the soldiers looking for in Madan Roger's house?

2. What is the female narrator's father waiting for before they can leave the city?

3. What rumor spreads in Haiti?

4. What happened at the airport?

5. Who is the female narrator referring to in this sentence, "I wish he would catch a bullet so we could see how scared he really is"?

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