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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What flaw does the narrator say he has?
(a) He imagines too much.
(b) His imagination is frail.
(c) He cannot imagine the future.
(d) He imagines his death too easily.

2. How does the narrator characterize soldiers in Haiti?
(a) Inhuman.
(b) Vulgar.
(c) Machine-like.
(d) Decent.

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

4. What does the girl say she wishes she could do?
(a) Flee with magic.
(b) Kill with magic.
(c) Join the army.
(d) Flee the country.

5. Why did Guy and Lili keep their son close to them at the sugar mill?
(a) So he would not run off and be thought indigent.
(b) So he would not play with the other rough boys.
(c) So he would not think that he was alone there.
(d) So he would not stare at people and be called insolent.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Guy and Lili’s son called at school, on account of his hair?

4. What is Guy’s hairline supposed to indicate about him?

5. How old are the narrators?

(see the answer key)

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