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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Amabelle write a letter to in hopes of finding information about Sebastien and Mimi?
(a) Dr. Javier
(b) Father Romain
(c) Papi
(d) Senor Pico

2. What lead to Yves' father's death?
(a) Food poisoning
(b) Beatings in prison
(c) Eating rich food after starving in prison
(d) The brutality of the cane harvest

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

4. What strikes Amabelle as she witnesses a woman having her leg amputated?
(a) The doctor's hand
(b) A drop of the woman's blood
(c) A drop of her own blood
(d) The woman's leg

5. What main town do the travelers reach first?
(a) Cap Haitien
(b) Trujillo
(c) Alegria
(d) Dajabon

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Man Rapadou kill her husband?

2. Who does Amabelle see for the first time in years during the celebration following Trujillo's death?

3. What news does Man Denise tell Amabelle several refugees have come to tell her of?

4. What risk is Amabelle taking at the end of the novel by wading into the river?

5. How does the Generalissimo plan to compensate the injured and dead Haitians?

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