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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Dona Sabine and Don Gilbert hide in their home?
(a) Rosalinda
(b) Senora Valencia
(c) The Generalissimo's soldiers
(d) Haitian immigrants

2. Who stays with Rafi's body during the night after the wake?
(a) Senora Valencia
(b) Amabelle
(c) Juana
(d) Senor Pico

3. Who does the narrator believe is the only person who truly knows her?
(a) Her father
(b) Her shadow
(c) Her mother
(d) Sebastien

4. Who is Senora Valencia's husband named after?
(a) A mountain
(b) The Generalissimo
(c) A leader in the Dominican independence movement
(d) The president of the Dominican Republic

5. Why doesn't Senora Valencia name her son immediately?
(a) She wants her husband to name him
(b) She wants her father to name him
(c) She cannot think of a proper name for him
(d) She is concerned he will not survive

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the cane workers and their families gather in the evenings?

2. When Amabelle and Yves come upon an oxen cart stuck in the mud, what do they notice the cart is filled with?

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

4. Why does Amabelle usher Senora Valencia back into the house as the soldiers arrive in the valley?

5. Which of the travelers is killed by the mob in Dajabon?

(see the answer key)

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