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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does the girl say is her most trusted friend at Ville Rose?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her pen and paper.
(c) The banyan tree.
(d) Her mother.

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

4. What is Guy’s first response to the news that their son will be in a play?
(a) He is wary of the cost.
(b) He is indifferent to the news.
(c) He is proud.
(d) He is irritated by the trouble.

5. How does the narrator characterize the boy’s voice when he recites his lines over his father’s dead body?
(a) A man’s grieving roar.
(b) A child’s little whimper.
(c) An old man’s rasp.
(d) A woman’s tender lament.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl’s mother hope for the girl?

2. Who is the first narrator of Children of the Sea?

3. Where do Guy and Lili and their boy get their water from?

4. What did people watch at the sugar mill?

5. Who are the Assads?

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