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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 & 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the daughter do with the clothing her mother buys her?
(a) Throws it away.
(b) Donates it.
(c) Wears it.
(d) Sells it.

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

3. What is the girl told to throw away?
(a) Tapes of the boy’s radio show.
(b) Pictures of dead soldiers.
(c) Letters from her father.
(d) Clothes she wore to a rally.

4. What is Guy’s hairline supposed to indicate about him?
(a) That he is not indigenous.
(b) That his life will be troubled.
(c) That he is lucky.
(d) That he will be wealthy.

5. Who is the first narrator of Children of the Sea?
(a) A lover.
(b) A sailor.
(c) A father.
(d) A farmer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what situation does Catherine hope to paint Princesse one day?

3. What objection does Lamort’s grandmother make to the hibiscus she has brought home?

4. What did people watch at the sugar mill?

5. What happens when the narrator takes the baby with her to the market?

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