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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the cane workers bathe before work?
(a) In their huts
(b) In the stream
(c) In a communal bathtub
(d) In the rain

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

3. Who does Papi go to visit when he takes a walk to escape Senor Pico?
(a) Sebastien
(b) Dr. Javier
(c) Kongo
(d) Amabelle

4. What warning does Dr. Javier bring to Amabelle?
(a) She must leave immediately because Senor Pico is planning to have her killed
(b) Sebastien is wanted by the militia
(c) All Haitian immigrants are being deported
(d) She must leave immediately because Haitian immigrants are being killed

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Wilner discourage the travelers from lighting fires?

2. What did Amabelle's mother give her to help her feel better when she was sick with a fever?

3. Which of the following ideas is NOT part of the Generalissimo's speech broadcasted on the radio?

4. How does Luis characterize the drive from the army base home?

5. What does Amabelle say she admired most about her mother?

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