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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose name is no one mentioning, according to the girl?
(a) The old president’s.
(b) Her father's.
(c) The boy's.
(d) Hers.

2. Where does the girl visit her mother?
(a) In prison.
(b) At her parents’ house.
(c) At home.
(d) At the cemetery.

3. What was the prison used for before it was a prison?
(a) A slave auction house.
(b) A country house.
(c) A castle.
(d) An American fort.

4. What is the dinner table made of, in Guy and Lili’s house?
(a) Laps—there is no table.
(b) Shipping crates.
(c) Mahogany.
(d) Plywood and bricks.

5. Whose baby does the girl give birth to on the boat?
(a) Haitian soldiers’.
(b) Her brother’s.
(c) Her father’s.
(d) Her husband’s.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the girl’s mother’s connection with the Massacre River?

2. What does the girl hear when she is hiding in the latrine?

3. What likely happened to the boy’s boat?

4. Who tells the girl that her mother has died?

5. What terrifies Lili?

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