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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do bright butterflies bring?
(a) Hope.
(b) Sad news.
(c) Death.
(d) Happy news.

2. Why does the female narrator think she will not marry a well-established man?
(a) They are very poor.
(b) They are not very well known in society.
(c) They do not speak Creole.
(d) Her father will not let her.

3. Who said, "Oh yes, you can let them kill somebody because you are afraid. They are the law. It is their right?"
(a) Madan Roger.
(b) The female narrator.
(c) The narrator's mother.
(d) The narrator's father.

4. How old is the second narrator?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Nineteen or twenty.
(d) Fifteen.

5. Why doesn't the female narrator's father approve of her boyfriend?
(a) They do not have the same political views.
(b) He is racist.
(c) He wants someone who can provide her with more.
(d) He thinks the young man is not smart.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the female narrator throw rocks at?

3. What does the female narrator do when she sees the black butterfly?

4. What appears after the female narrator thanks her father?

5. What leads the narrator to believe her boyfriend is dead?

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