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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Amabelle come to work for Senora Valencia's family?
(a) They adopted her after her parents died
(b) She and Sebastien both applied for jobs at their farm
(c) The river rats sold her to Senora Valencia's family
(d) They found her at the river after her parents died

2. Why is it ironic to Juana that Senora Valencia has twins?
(a) Juana always wanted to have twins
(b) Her mother looked like she was having twins when she had Valencia
(c) Twins are a sign of good luck
(d) Her mother always dreamed Valencia would have twins

3. What does Beatriz find Papi writing?
(a) A letter to the Generalissimo
(b) His autobiography
(c) His will
(d) A letter to his daughter

4. According to a nun at the clinic, who has been asking about Amabelle?
(a) Juana
(b) Sebastien
(c) Yves
(d) Dr. Javier

5. Why are the Haitian immigrant children born in the Dominican Republic not able to attend "proper schools?"
(a) Their skin color prevents them from being accepted into these schools
(b) They are not Christians. Only Christians can attend the top schools
(c) The government will not give them the papers they need to enroll
(d) They do not speak Spanish

Short Answer Questions

1. What prompted Sebastien to leave Haiti?

2. What shocks Amabelle about Man Rapadou's storytelling?

3. What does Amabelle do for several days after arriving at the clinic?

4. What sound always makes Sebastien homesick?

5. What information does Yves give Amabelle that makes her hopeful Sebastien and Mimi were able to cross the river?

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