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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the second narrator characterize her feeling in the first narrator’s absence?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Irritable.
(d) Content.

2. Who is the first narrator of Children of the Sea?
(a) A father.
(b) A farmer.
(c) A sailor.
(d) A lover.

3. What does the girl say her father regrets?
(a) Ever letting her go to school.
(b) Keeping her from going with the boy.
(c) Being mean to the boy.
(d) Letting her marry the boy.

4. What likely happened to the boy’s boat?
(a) It was destroyed in a storm.
(b) It was captured by Haitian sailors.
(c) It sank.
(d) It arrived safely.

5. What does the girl say is the biggest weapon the government can use against the people?
(a) Indefinite detentions.
(b) Propaganda.
(c) Rape.
(d) Hope.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does one of the mothers come home with, when she visits the prison where the ‘radio six’ are kept?

2. In what way is the ocean like the boy’s love for the girl?

3. Whose baby does the girl give birth to on the boat?

4. Who does the girl say is her most trusted friend at Ville Rose?

5. Where is the narrator writing from?

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