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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the young man on the boat fleeing for a second time?
(a) He is a drug runner and the police are after him.
(b) He needs proper medical care for his leg.
(c) He escaped once but was brought back by the Coast Guard.
(d) He is actually a U.S. citizen.

2. What religion does the first narrator belong to?
(a) Voodoo.
(b) The narrator is not very religious.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Protestant.

3. Which of these statements is true?
(a) The captain sacrifices himself for the rest of the passengers.
(b) Cèlianne is the narrator's sister.
(c) The male narrator is from Cuba originally.
(d) Haitians are not treated well in the Bahamas

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

5. Who says, "The sea in that spot is like the sharks that live there. It has no mercy?"
(a) Celianne.
(b) The old man.
(c) Agwe.
(d) The male narrator.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these appear in the first narrator's dream?

2. What does the female narrator refer to the soldiers as?

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

4. How does the female narrator bathe herself?

5. Who said, "Now we will never be mistaken for Cubans?"

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