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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mrs. John want to consult regarding Annie's illness in Chapter 7?
(a) Ma Chess.
(b) Ma Jolie.
(c) Ma John.
(d) Ma Crown.

2. Where is Annie's father as she waves goodbye to her mother?
(a) Running back home.
(b) Meeting another woman.
(c) Right by his wife.
(d) Nowhere to be seen.

3. Who confronts Annie as she walks home alone one day in Chapter 6?
(a) Gwen.
(b) Annie's mother.
(c) A group of boys.
(d) A group of older girls.

4. Which building means the most to Annie as she grows up in this community?
(a) The market.
(b) The fish market.
(c) The funeral home.
(d) The library.

5. What signs of specific illness does Mrs. John find in Annie in Chapter 7?
(a) Lingering cough.
(b) High fever.
(c) None.
(d) Sore throat.

6. What gets Annie in trouble in Chapter 5?
(a) Ripping out a page in her text book.
(b) Falling asleep in class.
(c) Writing a caption in her book.
(d) Speaking out of turn in class.

7. What does Annie's mother say as she sends her daughter off on the trip?
(a) That she loves her and good luck.
(b) That she will always love her and this is always her home.
(c) That she will understand someday.
(d) That she loves her and good luck making a new home.

8. Which curriculum does Annie's school follow?
(a) British models.
(b) Tradtional island models.
(c) North American models.
(d) Caribbean models.

9. In Chapter 6, Annie says when she hates someone she...
(a) Tells them face to face.
(b) Makes their lives miserable.
(c) Vexes them with Obeah curses.
(d) Imagines them dead.

10. How does Annie feel when passing buildings on her way out of town?
(a) Reminiscent.
(b) Wanting to turn back on her plans.
(c) Very sad.
(d) Glad to see them go.

11. What symptom does Annie develop in Chapter 7?
(a) High fever.
(b) None.
(c) Fatigue
(d) Sore throat.

12. Which friend does Annie feel obligated to see before leaving in Chapter 8?
(a) Sonia.
(b) The Red Girl.
(c) Gwen.
(d) Ruth.

13. How long do the rains last in Chapter 7?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 1 week.

14. What does Annie realize as she sits in her room in Chapter 8?
(a) She is the one who has changed.
(b) Her mother has changed with age.
(c) Her father doesn't seem to love them anymore.
(d) The Obeah woman is superstitious.

15. After her Chapter 5 punishment, why is Annie anxious to get home for lunch?
(a) To have her mother console her with kisses.
(b) She is going to hide in the market and skip the rest of school.
(c) She is going to stay home for the rest of the day.
(d) She is starving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the topic of a play written by Mineau and Annie when they were younger children?

2. Why is Annie pleased with the textbook illustration she discusses in Chapter 5?

3. Why was Annie's teacher so upset with her in Chapter 5?

4. Who is Mineau?

5. How long does the island's drought last?

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