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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Does Joseph Binbin Mauvant like Macena?
(a) Yes.
(b) No, never.
(c) No, not at first.
(d) Yes, but only at first.

2. The first chapter of the book begins where?
(a) In Brooklyn.
(b) In the city of Port au Prince.
(c) In TriBeCa.
(d) In the rural mountains of Haiti.

3. Mauvant dresses and assumes his usual post where?
(a) Outside the general store.
(b) Beneath the cottonsilk tree.
(c) In the center square.
(d) On his porch.

4. The compound is a grouping of huts for whom?
(a) The children of the community.
(b) The leaders of the community.
(c) The Mauvant family's grown children and their children as well.
(d) All the families in town.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long do the ceremonies go on?

2. She buys land in _____________, building her house with her own hands.

3. Macena shirks his responsibilities and spends all of his time where?

4. What warrior lesson does Karen learn?

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

(see the answer key)

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