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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 - Danbala.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Each of these spirits exists in close relation to one another and, when considered as a group, are able to quite accurately paint a portrait of whom?
(a) All Haitian people and the circumstances in which they exist.
(b) All women and the circumstances in which they exist.
(c) All people and the circumstances in which they exist.
(d) The Haitian woman and the circumstances in which they exist.

2. In ______________, Alourdes' son William, who is mentally retarded, is arrested for a purse snatching.
(a) January of 1981.
(b) April of 1981.
(c) March of 1981.
(d) November of 1981.

3. Macena believes that the spirits, like his wife, are there to do what?
(a) Scare him.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Hurt him.
(d) Serve him.

4. She later stages a ______________.
(a) Ponji mav.
(b) Manje pov.
(c) Monji pav.
(d) Panje mov.

5. The compound is a grouping of huts for whom?
(a) The children of the community.
(b) The leaders of the community.
(c) All the families in town.
(d) The Mauvant family's grown children and their children as well.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reasoning for the answer to number 96?

2. Alourdes calls who to help her daughter?

3. Who should Karen marry?

4. For how long do the ceremonies go on?

5. The day arrives when a ________ (an evil spirit, in this case, a two legged horse which stands straight like a man) visits Madame Fouchard in the middle of the night.

(see the answer key)

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