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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Amabelle concerned about leaving Senora Valencia alone during childbirth?
(a) She doesn't want her to have to push the baby out alone
(b) She is concerned Senora will die
(c) She doesn't want Senora to feel lonely
(d) She is afraid Papi will become angry with her

2. Senora Valencia's last statement to Amabelle can be seen as an example of...
(a) Covert racism
(b) Appreciation
(c) Criticism
(d) Cvert racism

3. Where does Amabelle ask the truck driver to leave her?
(a) At the spot where Sebastien was killed
(b) Near the guardhouse at the border
(c) Near the waterfall
(d) At Senora Valencia's home

4. Why did Man Denise name her son after Saint Sebastien?
(a) Because he appeared holy from birth
(b) Because she believed he would be protected by the saint's spirit
(c) Because he was given two deaths
(d) Because he was the patron saint of cane workers

5. Which of the following is NOT a detail Juana tells Senora Valencia about her mother?
(a) She died giving birth to Senora Valencia
(b) She was once shy, but became bolder when she got married
(c) She was a kind, gentle woman
(d) She treated Juana and Luis like friends

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Sebastien's sister Mimi work for?

2. Who does Pico name his son after?

3. Why do the refugees become angered on the sixteenth day of testimonials?

4. What do the refugees see in a picture of the Haitian president that angers them?

5. Why does Senora Valencia ask Pico to bring Amabelle to her the evening after the birth of her children?

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