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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 - Dreams and Promises.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. They are received with a mixture of ____________________ by the rural townsfolk.
(a) Fascination and expectation.
(b) Anger and fear.
(c) Fear and excitement.
(d) Annoyance and fear.

2. For Karen, the trip is largely in the name of ____________.
(a) Making friends.
(b) Research.
(c) Relaxing.
(d) Spending time with family.

3. Macena believes that the spirits, like his wife, are there to do what?
(a) Hurt him.
(b) Scare him.
(c) Serve him.
(d) Kill him.

4. She develops a good reputation within the Haitian community because of what?
(a) Her wealth.
(b) Her intelligence.
(c) Her effective treatments and her fairness with her clients.
(d) Her influence among the authorities.

5. He is a "grimo," or _____________ man.
(a) Working.
(b) Old.
(c) Young.
(d) White-skinned.

Short Answer Questions

1. The chapter ends with a quick anecdote about whom?

2. Alourdes ____________ the family spirits that inhabit the land.

3. Ogou Badagri, the shy, handsome, brave and loyal, is Alourdes' _____________ from the spirit world.

4. When she first meets Alphonse Macena, she is just a girl of __________.

5. Philo discovers she is pregnant and does everything she can think of to miscarry, as another mouth to feed is the last thing she needs. The spirit __________________ comes to her in a dream and tells her to stop trying to kill her baby.

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