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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the macoutes?
(a) Elite soldiers.
(b) Local militia.
(c) Secret police.
(d) Local thugs.

2. What does the girl do when the mother takes the statue of the madonna from her?
(a) She begins to hyperventilate.
(b) She begins to sing.
(c) She begins to pray.
(d) She bursts into tears.

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

4. In what way is the ocean like the boy’s love for the girl?
(a) It is endless.
(b) It is changeable.
(c) It is filled with life.
(d) It is tempestuous.

5. For how many generations has the statue of the Madonna been in the girl’s family before her?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the narrator’s account, who likely wrote the lines the boy is to say?

2. Where does the girl visit her mother?

3. Who does Boukman see in the wall of fire that rises?

4. Who had Trujillo massacred in the Dominican Republic?

5. How is the boy’s book covered, according to the narrator?

(see the answer key)

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