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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 miracle does Nineteen Thirty-Seven start with?
(a) A man brought back to life.
(b) A crying madonna.
(c) The face of Jesus.
(d) A healing scar.

2. What does Emilie give to Lamort, for posterity?
(a) Her mother’s pieces of cloth.
(b) Her mother’s photograph.
(c) Her mother’s letters.
(d) Her mother’s name.

3. What is the old man like, who is watching the cock fight?
(a) A Cuban.
(b) A soldier.
(c) An American.
(d) A drunk.

4. What is the narrator’s job, in Between the Pool and the Gardenias?
(a) Housekeeper.
(b) Cook.
(c) Groundskeeper.
(d) Nanny.

5. Where does the narrator of New York Day Women see her mother?
(a) Paris.
(b) Midtown Manhattan.
(c) Port-au-Prince.
(d) Ville Rose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Catherine’s demeanor toward Princesse?

2. Who are the macoutes?

3. What color would the women wear, when they visited the Massacre River?

4. What happens when Emilie shows Lamort a photo of her (Emilie’s) mother?

5. What does the girl say her father regrets?

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