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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Her Narrative.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the male narrator pray for?
(a) That his love will marry a soldier for protection.
(b) That the sea will part like in the Bible.
(c) That the sea will open up and swallow their boat.
(d) That they will not hit a storm.

2. What did the soldiers make Celianne's brother do?
(a) Impregnate Celianne.
(b) Join the army.
(c) Pledge allegiance to the Haitian government.
(d) Rape his own mother.

3. What does the old man call the first narrator?
(a) Brother.
(b) Captain.
(c) Kompe.
(d) Friend.

4. What is odd about Celianne's baby?
(a) It has no hair.
(b) It does not cry.
(c) Celianne did not have a baby.
(d) It screams constantly.

5. Why do the female narrator and her father get into fights so often?
(a) He wants to send her to boarding school.
(b) Her father is trying to protect her, and she thnks he is trying to control her too much.
(c) He is actually her stepfather.
(d) They have different political views.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "Maybe we will go to Guinin, to live with the spirits, to be with everyone who has come and has died before us?"

2. Where are the people on the boat from?

3. Who is Agwé?

4. What were the soldiers asking Madan Roger?

5. How many other people are on the boat?

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