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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Sophie in the beginning of the book?
(a) 9 years old.
(b) 14 years old.
(c) 12 years old.
(d) 10 years old.

2. What is the name of Sophie's daughter?
(a) Brigitte.
(b) Ingrid.
(c) Bernadette.
(d) Beatrix.

3. In which language does Sophie's mother often speak to the people passing by?
(a) Spanish.
(b) English.
(c) French.
(d) Creole.

4. What does Atie make for breakfast the day after the potluck?
(a) Cinnamon rice pudding.
(b) Eggs and bacon.
(c) Chocolate pudding.
(d) Pancakes.

5. How does Sophie feel after eating beans for supper?
(a) She's still hungry.
(b) Fat and guilty.
(c) Sad and guilty.
(d) Fat and ugly.

6. What do Ifé and Atie argue about at dinner?
(a) About Atie's cooking.
(b) About Ifé 's reading lessons.
(c) About Sophie.
(d) About Atie's reading lessons.

7. What do Sophie and Joseph do after the last test of Sophie's mother?
(a) They break up.
(b) They run off to get children.
(c) They run off to get married.
(d) They stay in Joseph's house.

8. Why does Sophie not want anybody to see her body?
(a) Because she has become proud of her body.
(b) Because it is none of their business.
(c) Because she feels ugly.
(d) Because she has become ashamed of her body .

9. What is the driver in the van calling Sophie on her way to La Nouvelle Dame Marie?
(a) Louise.
(b) Pretty.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Wonderful.

10. What does Ifé do when a boy wanders into the yard?
(a) Ifé tells the boy a story.
(b) Ifé gives the boy water.
(c) Ifé gives the boy food.
(d) Ifé yells at the boy.

11. What does Grandma Ifé talk about on the way back from the market?
(a) About Brigitte.
(b) About the village people.
(c) About Sophie's recent behavior.
(d) About Atie's recent behavior.

12. What time is it when Sophie comes home one night and finds her mother waiting for her?
(a) 4 AM.
(b) Midnight.
(c) 3 AM.
(d) 2 AM.

13. What does the new supper guest bring as a gift?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Chocolates.
(c) A pig.
(d) A goat.

14. Where does Sophie retrieve her daughter after noticing the statue of Erzulie?
(a) From Ifé's room,
(b) From the kitchen.
(c) From her own room,
(d) From Atie's room,

15. When do Sophie and Joseph get married?
(a) Two months after they run off.
(b) One month after they meet.
(c) One week after they run off.
(d) One month after they run off.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the argument between that Sophie and her grandmother witness at the market?

2. What does Sophie tell Louise her profession is back home?

3. What does Sophie want to be when she grows up?

4. Where does Sophie bathe in Chapter 16?

5. Where does Sophie keep her own pictures?

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