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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Amabelle know how to help Senora Valencia give birth?
(a) She was trained as a midwife in Haiti
(b) She observed Dr. Javier deliver babies
(c) She observed her mother giving birth to her sibilings
(d) She observed her parents who were herb healers deliver babies

2. Why is Senora Valencia concerned about having Dr. Javier deliver her baby?
(a) She does not want him to see her in pain
(b) She does not want a man present when the children are born
(c) She does not have confidence in his ability to deliver babies
(d) She does not want him to see her completely naked

3. Why is Amabelle so concerned when Luis tells her of Pico hitting a man with his car?
(a) She is shocked by his lack of concern for others
(b) She knows Senora Valencia will be upset
(c) She is concerned the man might be Sebastien
(d) She is concerned the man might be her father

4. What is wrong with Senora Valencia's daughter when she is born?
(a) She is unable to breathe
(b) She cannot open her eyes
(c) The umbilical cord is wrapped around her neck
(d) She is small

5. What details about the babies' births does Dr. Javier ask Amabelle for?
(a) The date of their births
(b) The size of each of the children when they were born
(c) The length of Senora Valencia's labor
(d) The time of their births

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Senora Valencia's house located?

2. Where are Sebastien and Amabelle from originally?

3. Who is the man Pico killed with his car?

4. What alerts Amabelle that the baby will be born before Dr. Javier arrives?

5. Why does Sebastien insist on remaining in the dark while with the narrator?

(see the answer key)

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