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

2. Why does Sebastien insist that the narrator take off her uniform?
(a) It is hot and itchy
(b) It represents the image her employers have of her
(c) It represents her past in Haiti
(d) It needs to be washed

3. Who does Senora Valencia tell Amabelle she had her light a candle for?
(a) Her mother
(b) Her husband
(c) The Virgin Mary
(d) Her daughter

4. What does Senora Valencia ask Senor Pico to do before he leaves for the military operation at the border?
(a) Bury their son
(b) Bury their son's clothes
(c) Plan their son's funeral
(d) Kiss their daughter goodbye

5. Where does Sebastien work?
(a) In a sugar factory
(b) In the corn fields
(c) In the same home as the narrator
(d) In the sugar cane fields

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amabelle wish she could remember from her past when she is helping Senora Valencia give birth?

2. Why does Amabelle believe her mother did not show her much affection?

3. Who stays with Senora Valencia the night after the children are born?

4. Who does Papi go to visit when he takes a walk to escape Senor Pico?

5. Who is named official godfather of many of the children being baptized at the same time as Rosalinda?

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