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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the author describe Tituba's spiritualism?
(a) Voodoo.
(b) Judaism.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Mysticism.

2. What does Tituba describe as an unavoidable part of Christianity?
(a) Love.
(b) Revenge.
(c) Faith.
(d) Bigotry.

3. How was Abena executed?
(a) She was shot.
(b) She was beaten.
(c) She was hanged.
(d) She was starved.

4. What is purity equivalent to in the text?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Embarrassment.
(c) Faith.
(d) Passion.

5. Who did Yaya claim to communicate with?
(a) Abena.
(b) People on other islands.
(c) Dead people.
(d) Her ancestors.

Short Answer Questions

1. John's desire for survival is an example of which literary device?

2. What seems to play a significant role in Titiuba's life in Boston?

3. Who stops Tituba from helping Betsey?

4. From what point of view is the novel told?

5. What does Maryse Conde claim to sense strongly, which helped her to write this book?

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