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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the girl say she does not leave the house?
(a) Because the macoutes are always watching.
(b) Because she cannot go anywhere.
(c) Because none of the shops are open anyway.
(d) Because there is too much violence in the streets.

2. What was the prison used for before it was a prison?
(a) A country house.
(b) An American fort.
(c) A castle.
(d) A slave auction house.

3. What does the boy say is the only thing on Boukman’s mind?
(a) Supper.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Power.
(d) Revenge.

4. Where do Guy and Lili and their boy get their water from?
(a) The rain.
(b) The reservoir.
(c) The well.
(d) The faucet.

5. What does Lili want to know is in Guy’s dreams?
(a) A better future for the boy.
(b) Revenge for the government soldiers.
(c) A more peaceful life.
(d) Her and the boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Boukman?

2. What is the girl’s mother’s connection with the Massacre River?

3. What does the girl hear when she is hiding in the latrine?

4. Whose baby does the girl give birth to on the boat?

5. What does the girl say she wishes she could do?

(see the answer key)

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