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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the male narrator afraid might attract sharks?
(a) Throwing the dead baby in the water.
(b) Singing songs.
(c) Throwing possessions overboard.
(d) Applying tar to patch holes in the boat.

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

3. Why is Celianne's face scarred?
(a) To disguise her identity.
(b) She was in prison.
(c) She got in a fight with another passenger.
(d) It is a family ritual.

4. What does the male narrator try to buy from the women on board?
(a) Food.
(b) A keepsake.
(c) Paper.
(d) A hat.

5. Who says, "Maybe the world is flat and we are going to find out, like the navigators of old?"
(a) The old man.
(b) Agwe.
(c) The male narrator.
(d) Celianne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the other people on the boat offer to take care of the baby for Celianne?

2. What does the first narrator wish he had with him?

3. Why does the male narrator leave Haiti?

4. What religion does the first narrator belong to?

5. What does the first narrator say lies beyond the mountains?

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