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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who had Trujillo massacred in the Dominican Republic?
(a) All Americans.
(b) All immigrants.
(c) All foreign women.
(d) All Haitians.

2. How does the girl know the person who tells her that her mother has died?
(a) They play the questioning game.
(b) The person carries a letter from the mother.
(c) The person knows the password.
(d) The person has a piece of her mother’s clothing.

3. What is the girl’s mother’s connection with the Massacre River?
(a) She was conceived there.
(b) She was born there.
(c) She was raped there.
(d) Her mother was killed there.

4. What does the boy say is the only thing on Boukman’s mind?
(a) Revenge.
(b) Power.
(c) Supper.
(d) Freedom.

5. How is the boy’s book covered, according to the narrator?
(a) Shoddily.
(b) Carefully.
(c) Meticulously.
(d) Roughly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl do when the mother takes the statue of the madonna from her?

2. What effect does the boy’s speech have on Guy and Lili?

3. What does Guy promise never to do?

4. What does the narrator compare Guy’s admiration for the hot-air balloon to?

5. What news does Guy finally tell his wife?

(see the answer key)

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