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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 - Kouzinn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fouchard feeds Sina and gives her a place to rest whenever she comes to town to sell her goods at the market. Why does Fouchard do this?
(a) She is a kind woman.
(b) She is Sina's aunt.
(c) She cares for Sina.
(d) She knows that these favors will oblige Sina to her.

2. This occurs right around the time when Sina must do what?
(a) Become a spirit.
(b) Move to Gros Morne to escape Macena.
(c) Return to her family's home.
(d) Move to the United States.

3. What is the setting?
(a) The town hall.
(b) The Mauvant family store.
(c) The Mauvant family compound.
(d) The town market.

4. Mama Lola travels to ___________ from Haiti and falls very ill.
(a) France.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Spain.
(d) America.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Many guests arrive for the ritual, and after ______________ to persuade the spirits to attend, Mama Lola becomes possessed by the spirit of Azaka.

2. Despite her power as a Vodou priestess and the protection that she enjoys at the hands of the spirits, ________________ is enough to upturn Alourdes' life.

3. Does Joseph Binbin Mauvant like Macena?

4. Mama Lola is throwing Azaka _______________ party, as she must every year.

5. When "Sina," as Macena calls her, becomes pregnant, Mauvant and the men from the community do what?

(see the answer key)

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