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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 - Sojeme, Sojeme.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. She buys land in _____________, building her house with her own hands.
(a) Gros Cajou.
(b) Gros Balance.
(c) Gros Mango.
(d) Gros Morne.

2. In this chapter we learn about Alourdes' Grandmother, ______________.
(a) Marie Noelsine.
(b) Marie Louise.
(c) Marie Noelle.
(d) Marie Antoinette.

3. ____________ is finally reacted by Karen, Alourdes and their traveling companions.
(a) Gros Balance.
(b) Gros Morne.
(c) Gros Vignon.
(d) Gros Cajou.

4. After losing this, she subsequently had a dream of what?
(a) Losing her daughter.
(b) Looking for the spirits.
(c) Being pursued by the spirits and meeting them with resistance.
(d) Snakes.

5. Why must this be dislodged?
(a) It is pressing on her brain stem.
(b) It is growing larger.
(c) It is blocking a major artery.
(d) It has become imbedded.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Leve Jipon Fanm-nan, meaning "Raise that Woman's Petticoat?"

2. Macena is the father of her children so she must do what?

3. According to legend, she is so ______________ that he almost faints the first time he sees her.

4. In Haiti, before she moved to America, Alourdes, like most other Haitian women, did whatever it took to feed herself and her family, including what?

5. The relationship between Sina and Alphonse Macena does not last long. Why?

(see the answer key)

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