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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. When she first meets Alphonse Macena, she is just a girl of __________.
(a) 15.
(b) 19.
(c) 17.
(d) 12.

2. When "Sina," as Macena calls her, becomes pregnant, Mauvant and the men from the community do what?
(a) Force him to marry Sina.
(b) Kick him out.
(c) Build him a hut in the compound.
(d) Put him in jail.

3. The emphasis in this chapter is on what?
(a) The economic status of all Haitians.
(b) The relationships between men and women.
(c) The history of Haitian politics.
(d) The economics of women's lives.

4. Back to the present time in the hospital, Maggie is undergoing a procedure where what must be dislodged?
(a) The tumor.
(b) A growth.
(c) The cancer.
(d) The tube in her stomach into which her fluids are draining.

5. Alourdes ____________ the family spirits that inhabit the land.
(a) Mocks.
(b) Feeds.
(c) Follows.
(d) Studies.

Short Answer Questions

1. During this procedure, she dreams of ____________ that makes her swear she will take the ason. She does swear it, and the medical procedure is a success.

2. Why must this be dislodged?

3. The relationship between Sina and Alphonse Macena does not last long. Why?

4. What does Alourdes want to gather?

5. Before long, Macena discovers her whereabouts and does what?

(see the answer key)

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