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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the male narrator refer to Agwé?
(a) Because he has to throw his possessions overboard.
(b) Because Agwe will protect him.
(c) Because Agwe talks to him
(d) Because Agwe is the captain.

2. What does the first narrator say the sea smells like?
(a) Salt.
(b) Death.
(c) Every fish you have ever eaten.
(d) Vomit.

3. Who said, "Now we will never be mistaken for Cubans?"
(a) The male narrator.
(b) The old man.
(c) A man on the boat.
(d) Celianne.

4. What is the relationship between the two narrators?
(a) Father and daughter.
(b) Friends.
(c) Brother and sister.
(d) They are lovers.

5. Why doesn't Celianne's baby cry?
(a) Because Celianne throws it overboard after she delivers.
(b) Because the passengers take turns rocking it to sleep.
(c) Because it is a good baby.
(d) Because it is stillborn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Cèlianne wake up screaming the first time?

2. What did the soldiers make Celianne's brother do?

3. What is the connection between the old man and Cèlianne?

4. Which of these statements is false?

5. What is the setting the first narrator is in?

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