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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does the narrator prefer her shadow to other children?
(a) Her shadow never refuses to play the games she wants to play
(b) Her shadow makes her feel less lonely than other children
(c) Her shadow cannot talk to her as other children can
(d) Her shadow cannot leave her alone

3. Why does Sebastien insist on remaining in the dark while with the narrator?
(a) He wants her to know only his voice
(b) He is embarrassed by the scars on his hands and face
(c) He wants her to learn to trust him even when she cannot see him
(d) He doesn't want the neighbors to know he is there

4. Why is Amabelle concerned about leaving Senora Valencia alone during childbirth?
(a) She is afraid Papi will become angry with her
(b) She is concerned Senora will die
(c) She doesn't want Senora to feel lonely
(d) She doesn't want her to have to push the baby out alone

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the ways the narrator characterizes Sebastien?
(a) Gentle
(b) Strong
(c) Moody
(d) Handsome

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator?

2. Who does the narrator believe is the only person who truly knows her?

3. Why is Senora Valencia concerned when she goes into labor?

4. Why does Sebastien insist that the narrator take off her uniform?

5. What does the narrator say she has never seen Sebastien do?

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