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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 & Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to even miscarried children in Ville Rose, according to the narrator?
(a) All the pieces are dried out and kept.
(b) They are ritually burned.
(c) All the pieces are buried.
(d) They are hidden from anyone.

2. What has the girl’s manman buried behind the house?
(a) A baby.
(b) Political buttons.
(c) Valuables.
(d) Money.

3. What does the boy almost knock over, coming to his father?
(a) Dinner.
(b) His books.
(c) The dinner table.
(d) His mother.

4. Where does the narrator of New York Day Women work?
(a) Advertising.
(b) Fashion design.
(c) Import/export.
(d) The law.

5. What does the girl say is the biggest weapon the government can use against the people?
(a) Rape.
(b) Indefinite detentions.
(c) Hope.
(d) Propaganda.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Guy ask for when he comes home?

2. What does Mrs. Azile want for Caroline?

3. Where do Grace and her mother go the day after Caroline’s wedding?

4. Who are the Assads?

5. How does the reader learn that the baby the narrator has found is dead?

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