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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 - Sojeme, Sojeme.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Haiti, before she moved to America, Alourdes, like most other Haitian women, did whatever it took to feed herself and her family, including what?
(a) Selling precious items.
(b) Cooking for wealthy families.
(c) Giving away her children.
(d) Bartering with sex.

2. In this chapter we learn about Alourdes' Grandmother, ______________.
(a) Marie Louise.
(b) Marie Noelle.
(c) Marie Antoinette.
(d) Marie Noelsine.

3. We learn in this chapter that Maggie is almost more like a ______________ to Alourdes, someone upon who she relies heavily in her work as a manbo.
(a) Stranger.
(b) Friend.
(c) Sister.
(d) Cousin.

4. She was born by cesarean section weighing a record ______ pounds.
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 17.
(d) 16.

5. For Alourdes, it is a journey long overdue to do what?
(a) Learn the history of Haiti.
(b) Relax and enjoy life.
(c) Teach others about Vodou.
(d) Pay homage to the spirits.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alourdes calls who to help her daughter?

2. He is a "grimo," or _____________ man.

3. Sina is strong and has saved money from what?

4. Why must this be dislodged?

5. It is noted that what was removed at the same time?

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