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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 - Ogou.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do the preparations for the party begin?
(a) Around 10:00 in the morning.
(b) Around 5:00 in then evening.
(c) Around 5:00 in the morning.
(d) Around 10:00 at night.

2. What is a "met tet?"
(a) A grocery store.
(b) A Mets fan.
(c) A beaded rattle.
(d) Master of her head.

3. 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) Singing.
(c) Chanting.
(d) Eating.

4. While power liberates, it also can do what to those who wield it?
(a) Encourage them to do good with their power.
(b) Spread their power.
(c) Betray and destroy.
(d) Increase their power.

5. The spirits will do what if should she neglect them?
(a) Kill her.
(b) Ignore her.
(c) Not work for her.
(d) Help her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does McCarthy Brown do for Alourdes and Maggie?

2. Mama Lola travels to ___________ from Haiti and falls very ill.

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

4. In what town does the story take place?

5. When "Sina," as Macena calls her, becomes pregnant, Mauvant and the men from the community do what?

(see the answer key)

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