Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Karen McCarthy Brown
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Karen McCarthy Brown
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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. Often this way of thinking can lead a Haitian woman into what?
(a) Drugs.
(b) High-risk situations.
(c) A great depression.
(d) Service of the spirits.

2. What should Karen take?
(a) A course in Vodou.
(b) The initiation rite.
(c) First Communion.
(d) A walk through a cemetery.

3. How does Mama Lola discover information through her sister-in-law?
(a) An e-mail.
(b) Her dream.
(c) A letter.
(d) A phone call.

4. What is a ritual feeding of the poor?
(a) Panje mov.
(b) Monji pav.
(c) A Manje pov.
(d) Ponji mav.

5. Many guests arrive for the ritual, and after ______________ to persuade the spirits to attend, Mama Lola becomes possessed by the spirit of Azaka.
(a) Praying.
(b) Chanting.
(c) Eating.
(d) Singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Maggie explain to Karen?

2. For Karen, the trip is largely in the name of ____________.

3. For Alourdes, it is a journey long overdue to do what?

4. In ______________, Alourdes' son William, who is mentally retarded, is arrested for a purse snatching.

5. The spirit, __________, comes to her in a dream.

(see the answer key)

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