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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Madame Derbanne chastise at the beginning of the book?
(a) Gerasime.
(b) Narcisse.
(c) Elisabeth.
(d) Monsieur Derbanne.

2. What is the year at the opening to Chapter 2?
(a) 1837.
(b) 1810.
(c) 1894.
(d) 1908.

3. What does Suzette think when she is ill in Chapter 4?
(a) She has yellow fever.
(b) She has typhus.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She is dying.

4. What is Elisabeth's job at the plantation?
(a) Tailor.
(b) Scribe.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Cook.

5. What relation is Doralise Derbanne to Suzette?
(a) Grandmother.
(b) Friend.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Godmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, with whom does Eugene move in?

2. What is one thing the slaves receive for Christmas in Chapter 3?

3. What relation is Narcisse to Oreline?

4. What is Suzette's relationship to Palmire and Apphia?

5. To whom is Eugene Daurat related?

(see the answer key)

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