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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the female narrator see as they were driving out of the city?
(a) Madan Roger.
(b) A soldier shaving a woman's head.
(c) A koala bear.
(d) They could not leave the city.

2. Who says, "He cannot protect us. Only God can protect us?"
(a) The narrator.
(b) Madan Roger.
(c) Manman.
(d) The male narrator.

3. What does the narrators father call the place they are escaping to?
(a) Children of the Sea.
(b) The sunshine state.
(c) Miami.
(d) Civilization.

4. Who says, "You must love him for this, you must"?
(a) The female narrator.
(b) The narrator's father.
(c) The narrator's boyfriend.
(d) Manman.

5. What does the female narrator do when she sees the black butterfly?
(a) Catches it in a net.
(b) She runs away so it won't land on her.
(c) Tries to kill it.
(d) Reaches out her hand for it.

6. Why was the female narrator almost arrested?
(a) They thought she was a member of the youth federation.
(b) She murdered Madan Roger.
(c) She is a criminal.
(d) None of the above.

7. Who used to be a gardener?
(a) The narrator's boyfriend.
(b) The narrator's father.
(c) Manman.
(d) Madan Roger.

8. What sacrifice does the female narrator's father make for her?
(a) He sells his land and gives all his money to prevent her from being arrested.
(b) None of the above.
(c) He gives his life for her.
(d) He kills a soldier that is attacking her.

9. Where do the Haitian people gather to meet the president?
(a) The port.
(b) The capitol.
(c) The airport.
(d) The president's house.

10. What appears after the female narrator thanks her father?
(a) A soldier.
(b) A raven.
(c) A bright butterly.
(d) A black butterfly.

11. How does the female narrator's father prevent the her arrest?
(a) He pays the soldiers off.
(b) He talks them out of it.
(c) He shoots at them.
(d) He proves her innocence.

12. Why doesn't the female narrator bathe during the day?
(a) Because people might see her.
(b) Because she likes to bathe beneath the stars.
(c) None of the above.
(d) Because it is too cold.

13. Why can't the female narrator's family get out of the city?
(a) Her father doesn't want to leave.
(b) There is a ban on gasoline.
(c) The narrator refuses to leave until she hears from her boyfriend.
(d) THey have no car.

14. Who is the female narrator referring to in this sentence, "At the morgue, they say a car ran over him and took the head off his body?"
(a) The female narrator's father.
(b) The female narrator's boyfriend.
(c) Madan Roger.
(d) Madan Roger's son.

15. What does the female narrator's mother purchase for herself and her daughter?
(a) Black cloth to wrap around their heads.
(b) Food.
(c) Gasoline.
(d) Straw hats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't the second narrator sketch butterflies anymore?

2. What does the narrator's father do the day the family leaves the city?

3. Who said, "If only i knew some good wanga magic, I would wipe them off the face of the earth?"

4. What do bright butterflies bring?

5. Who were the soldiers looking for in Madan Roger's house?

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