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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Papi go when Senora Valencia goes into labor?
(a) To get Senora Valencia's husband
(b) To get Dr. Javier
(c) To help Amabelle
(d) To pray for his daughter's safety

2. Where is Sebastien when the narrator wakes up?
(a) Making breakfast outside of the hut
(b)
(c) Working in the sugar cane fields
(d) Asleep next to the narrator

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

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

5. 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) Herbal pain remedies her parents used
(d) Her mother's advice

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator?

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

3. Why is Amabelle concerned about leaving Senora Valencia alone during childbirth?

4. How does the girl baby compare to the boy baby?

5. Why does the narrator prefer her shadow to other children?

(see the answer key)

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