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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Lamort tell Emilie when Emilie asks whether there were any women’s bodies found after the coup?
(a) She says that the bodies were buried immediately.
(b) She says that the bodies were all burned.
(c) She says that anyone inquiring about the dead was killed too.
(d) She says that there were no bodies.

3. How does Emilie say she became a woman last night?
(a) She lost her innocence.
(b) She lost her hopes.
(c) She lost her mother.
(d) She lost her virginity.

4. What is Guy and Lili’s son called at school, on account of his hair?
(a) Shiny.
(b) Curly.
(c) Pepper head.
(d) Medusa.

5. What did people watch at the sugar mill?
(a) Cock fights.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Government-sponsored TV.
(d) Dog fights.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the son do to make Guy angry?

2. What story will the woman tell her son if he wakes up while she is with a customer?

3. What does the girl narrator see this miracle as a sign of?

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

5. What does the narrator of Night Women wear to tempt her suitors?

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