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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Senora Valencia's house located?
(a) In Guatemala
(b) In Alamandia
(c) In Alegria
(d) In Haiti

2. What is Amabelle doing when she hears Senora Valencia scream?
(a) Sewing a shirt for Sebastien
(b) Sleeping
(c) Cooking dinner
(d) Sewing a shirt for Senor Pico

3. What emotion does Amabelle see in Luis' face as he watches Pico, Valencia and the babies together?
(a) Joy
(b) Anger
(c) Exhaustion
(d) Sadness

4. How does Mimi say she hopes to die?
(a) Suddenly when she is not expecting it
(b) Of natural causes after a long life
(c) In a violent way like Joel
(d) In her sleep

5. What does Dr. Javier do to allow himself to escape Papi?
(a) Claim he needs to go register the children's births
(b) Claim he has to attend to another birth
(c) Ask to see the rest of the house
(d) Ask Amabelle for a cup of coffee

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Senora Valencia name her son immediately?

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

3. What does the narrator say she played with when she was a child?

4. Where do the cane workers bathe before work?

5. How long has Sebastien been working as sugar cane worker?

(see the answer key)

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