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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 does the girl hear when she is hiding in the latrine?
(a) Soldiers searching her house.
(b) Soldiers beating her mother.
(c) Soldiers beating her neighbor.
(d) Soldiers shooting at a sniper.

2. How does the narrator characterize the old man?
(a) Pathetic.
(b) Deformed.
(c) Dangerous.
(d) Handsome.

3. What does the narrator say her customer calls her, when she satisfies him?
(a) A river.
(b) An avalanche.
(c) An ocean.
(d) A palace.

4. Why does the boy say that no one will mistake him and the others for Cuban, now?
(a) They have such good equipment.
(b) They are all seasick.
(c) They are all so poor.
(d) They are all sunburned.

5. When was the Massacre River massacre?
(a) August, 1954.
(b) September, 1918.
(c) April, 1931.
(d) November, 1937.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Lamort’s mother?

2. What kind of wedding do Caroline and Eric have?

3. What does the girl say when she finally talks to her mother?

4. What does the narrator say she could give to the baby she finds?

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

(see the answer key)

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