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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the female narrator referring to in this passage, "He called me selfish, and he asked if i hadn't seen or heard what was happening to man-crazy whores like me. I shouted that i wasn't a whore. He had no business calling me that"?
(a) Her boyfriend.
(b) Madan Roger.
(c) Her father.
(d) Manman.

2. What does the female narrator throw rocks at?
(a) All butterflies.
(b) Cockroaches.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Black butterflies.

3. Who says, "Banyan trees are holy and sometimes if we call the gods from beneath them, they will hear our voices clearer?"
(a) The narrator's father.
(b) Madan Roger.
(c) Manman.
(d) The female narrator.

4. How old does the male narrator originally think Celianne is?
(a) Nineteen or twenty.
(b) Twelve or thirteen.
(c) Fifteen or sixteen.
(d) Seventeen or eighteen.

5. What do the passengers do to ease their nausea?
(a) Sing songs and tell stories.
(b) None of the above.
(c) Take turns rowing.
(d) Take turns swimming next to the boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the male narrator?

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

3. Who says, "Behind these mountains are more mountains and more black butterflies still and a sea that is endless like my love for you?"

4. What happens between the female narrator's family in the latrine?

5. Who says, "Maybe the world is flat and we are going to find out, like the navigators of old?"

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