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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Carole's father go when he left Haiti?
(a) Venezuela.
(b) USA.
(c) Cuba.
(d) Jamacia.

2. What is Darline cooking when Arnold "visits" her?
(a) Pasta.
(b) Beef Patties.
(c) Sauce.
(d) Cornmeal and red beans.

3. What was the purpose of the clear plastic bags that were in Neah's room in Haiti?
(a) To feed the birds.
(b) To signal it is a safe place for women.
(c) As a wind chime.
(d) To keep the flies away.

4. How old is Jude at his christening?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 7 months.
(d) 5 months.

5. How long does it take Arnold to fall?
(a) 10 seconds.
(b) 1 minute.
(c) 1 second.
(d) 6.5 seconds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game to Callie and Kim play when they first meet?

2. What does Neah believe is the reason for her parent's divorce?

3. What happened to Paris's father?

4. Who is the minister of finance's fiance?

5. Where do Darline and Arnold meet?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is "Seven," and what is it about?

2. What reason does Arnold give for only having one suit?

3. How does the short story, "Hot Air Balloons," end?

4. What are the Haitian remedies that Carole prepares for Jeanne after she gives birth?

5. Who is Callie's father and how did he impact her life and their family?

6. What does Callie reveal to Kim when the two are talking at the minister of finance's wedding?

7. How does Lucy describe the Leve office?

8. How are Lucy and Neah's upbringing different?

9. What was the start of Arnold and Darline's relationship like?

10. Who is Paris and what happened to him?

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