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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Sebastien and Amabelle from originally?
(a) Spain
(b) The northern part of Haiti
(c) The Dominican Republic
(d) The southern part of Haiti

2. What does Amabelle wish she could remember from her past when she is helping Senora Valencia give birth?
(a) Her own birth
(b) The process of delivering a baby
(c) Her mother's advice
(d) Herbal pain remedies her parents used

3. Why does Senora Valencia ask Pico to bring Amabelle to her the evening after the birth of her children?
(a) She wants to thank her for helping her give birth
(b) She wants to ask her to stay in the house for the night
(c) She wants her to bathe the children
(d) She wants to ask her for help taking care of the children

4. Who does Pico name his son after?
(a) A leader in the Dominican independence movement
(b) The Generalissimo
(c) Himself
(d) Papi

5. Who stays with Rafi's body during the night after the wake?
(a) Senora Valencia
(b) Juana
(c) Senor Pico
(d) Amabelle

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Amabelle's father move her away from her mother's cooking pot when she was a child?

2. Why does Sebastien tell of his father's death using third person narration?

3. Why does Amabelle lie naked on the floor in Chapter 17?

4. What does Beatriz find Papi writing?

5. What quality does Amabelle tell Sebastien she loved most in her father?

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