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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator fear will happen if Sebastien leaves her alone?
(a) She will cease to exist
(b) She will be lonely
(c) She will be unable to sleep
(d) She will be attacked

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

3. Who does the narrator believe is the only person who truly knows her?
(a) Her mother
(b) Sebastien
(c) Her father
(d) Her shadow

4. Where did Amabelle often sleep when she was a young girl?
(a) Outside of Senora Valencia's room
(b) On a cot in Senora Valencia's room
(c) With Senora Valencia in her canopy bed
(d) In a room with Juana, the housemaid

5. What sound always makes Sebastien homesick?
(a) Pigeons cooing
(b) Amabelle's voice
(c) Mockingbirds singing
(d) Sugar cane stalks being cut

Short Answer Questions

1. What details about the babies' births does Dr. Javier ask Amabelle for?

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

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the ways the narrator characterizes Sebastien?

4. What does Amabelle notice pinned to Dr. Javier's shirt collar?

5. Who does Sebastien ask Amabelle about in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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