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

2. Why is the first narrator grateful there are no children on the boat?
(a) They would remind him of the despair they are struggling against.
(b) They would add too much weight.
(c) He could not bear their complaints or cries.
(d) They do not understand oppression, therefore their presence is not validated.

3. How does the female narrator's father prevent the her arrest?
(a) He shoots at them.
(b) He pays the soldiers off.
(c) He proves her innocence.
(d) He talks them out of it.

4. Why can't the female narrator's family get out of the city?
(a) The narrator refuses to leave until she hears from her boyfriend.
(b) There is a ban on gasoline.
(c) THey have no car.
(d) Her father doesn't want to leave.

5. Why does Cèlianne wake up screaming the first time?
(a) She has a bad dream.
(b) She is in labor.
(c) She sees a shark.
(d) She sees water leaking into the boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many holes does the first narrator mention the passengers patching up?

2. What does the female narrator say her father moves like when she thanks him?

3. Who says, "It is only my misfortune that would lump me together with an indigent like you?"

4. What is the male narrator afraid might happen once they get deep at sea?

5. Celianne gives birth to:

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