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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 33-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What profession does the narrator hold?
(a) She is a nurse
(b) She is a sugar cane harvester
(c) She is a domestic worker
(d) She is a midwife

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

3. Which of the travelers is killed by the mob in Dajabon?
(a) Odette
(b) Yves
(c) Sebastien
(d) Tibon

4. What sight in the deserted village does Yves conceal from the others?
(a) The papers of Haitian traders
(b) The buckets of water
(c) The large stores of food
(d) The hanging bodies of the villagers

5. Why does Man Rapadou feed Amabelle pumpkin soup?
(a) It is known as a good luck food
(b) Pumpkins have healing powers
(c) Amabelle is unable to eat solid food because of her injuries
(d) It is known to increase fertility

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the Haitian immigrant children born in the Dominican Republic not able to attend "proper schools?"

2. What main town do the travelers reach first?

3. Why does Amabelle visit Man Denise's house on a daily basis?

4. What does Amabelle notice about Dona Sabine's home that makes her concerned "another Yanki invasion was coming?"

5. What alerts Amabelle that the baby will be born before Dr. Javier arrives?

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