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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What image marks the beginning of the sugar cane harvest?
(a) The smoke from the fires in the harvesters' camp
(b) The smoke from the fires in the fields
(c) The sound of men chopping the cane with machetes
(d) The smoke coming from the sugar cane factory

2. How did Senora Valencia's mother die?
(a) Cancer
(b) During a hurricane
(c) Of old age
(d) In childbirth

3. What do the people in the clinic share stories of?
(a) The slaughter of Haitian immigrants that they witnessed
(b) The deaths of their parents
(c) Their former lives in the Dominican Republic
(d) The happier times in the past

4. Where do Yves and Amabelle plan to go when they leave the clinic?
(a) Yves' mother's house
(b) Amabelle's family land
(c) Back to Alegria to look for Sebastien and Mimi
(d) Sebastien's mother's house

5. Why does Amabelle visit Man Denise's house on a daily basis?
(a) She is watching for Sebastien to return
(b) She wants to pay her respects to the woman
(c) She wants to ask her for permission to marry Sebastien
(d) She is trying to pass the time until Sebastien returns

Short Answer Questions

1. When Amabelle dreams of her mother, what does she picture the woman wearing?

2. What vocation was Juana preparing for when she met Luis?

3. When Sebastien is talking in his sleep, what does he tell Amabelle he wants to do?

4. What sound always makes Sebastien homesick?

5. How did Amabelle come to work for Senora Valencia's family?

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