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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 & 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What effect does the boy’s speech have on Guy and Lili?
(a) It makes them sad.
(b) It makes them proud.
(c) It makes them impatient.
(d) It makes them angry.

2. When was the Massacre River massacre?
(a) August, 1954.
(b) September, 1918.
(c) April, 1931.
(d) November, 1937.

3. What is the narrator’s job, in Between the Pool and the Gardenias?
(a) Housekeeper.
(b) Cook.
(c) Groundskeeper.
(d) Nanny.

4. What does the girl take to her mother?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Newspapers.
(c) Paper.
(d) Food.

5. What does the narrator say the baby smelled like?
(a) The house she grew up in.
(b) The department stores.
(c) Madame’s cooking.
(d) Madame’s perfumes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Raymond offer Lamort?

2. Why did Guy and Lili keep their son close to them at the sugar mill?

3. Where do Guy and Lili and their boy get their water from?

4. Why do the guards make the women dash themselves with cold water at night?

5. How old is Princesse in Seeing Things Simply?

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