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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who offers to bless Amabelle and Sebastien's marriage?
(a) Papi
(b) Father Vargas
(c) Senora Valencia
(d) Kongo

2. What do Doloritas and Amabelle have in common?
(a) They have both lost their parents
(b) They are both engaged to Haitian men who are missing
(c) They both lived in Alegria
(d) They both worked in the sugar cane fields

3. What does Amabelle say would help her properly mourn Sebastien's death?
(a) Being able to bury his body
(b) Seeing his dead body
(c) Having some part of him in Haiti
(d) Knowing he was actually dead

4. What information does Yves give Amabelle that makes her hopeful Sebastien and Mimi were able to cross the river?
(a) Yves has left directions for them at each stop on the river
(b) Many people are crossing the river everyday now
(c) The water level in the river has dropped
(d) The massacre of Haitians by the Dominicans has stopped

5. What is different about the homes in Alegria when Amabelle visits years later?
(a) They are now owned by Haitians
(b) They are more open and inviting
(c) They were destroyed during the revolution
(d) They are protected by high walls and guards

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following people does Amabelle NOT secure passage to Haiti for?

2. How does being called "Man Amabelle" effect Amabelle?

3. Why do the Dominicans taunt Amabelle and Yves with parsley?

4. Who digs the grave for Rafi's baby clothes?

5. Where does Amabelle visit that she was afraid of going as a child?

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