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

Multiple Choice 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?"
(a) The old man.
(b) The male narrator.
(c) Celianne.
(d) The captain.

2. Who did the male narrator leave behind in Haiti?
(a) His girlfriend and his mother.
(b) His father and brother.
(c) His brother and sister.
(d) His parents only.

3. Why do the passengers choose the name Swiss?
(a) Because Celianne dreamed of going to Switzerland.
(b) Because of the ethnicity of Celianne.
(c) Because they were trying to survive on rations of cheese.
(d) For the knife they used to cut the umbilical cord.

4. What does the male narrator say he would name his child if it were born at sea?
(a) Sun, moon, or star, after the elements.
(b) Hunger or Thirst, after his pain.
(c) Freedom or liberty, after his journey.
(d) Hope or faith, after his plight.

5. Who is the male narrator referring to when he says, "They're almost not human?"
(a) The other passengers.
(b) Babies.
(c) None of the above.
(d) Soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said, "If you see me again, I'll be so dark?"

2. What was the male narrator's last memory of his mother?

3. What spirit does the male narrator say he has to throw his remaining possessions over to?

4. Why does the male narrator feign nausea?

5. What is the male narrator afraid might attract sharks?

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