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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Despite her power as a Vodou priestess and the protection that she enjoys at the hands of the spirits, ________________ is enough to upturn Alourdes' life.
(a) Certain authority.
(b) The American police force.
(c) A Vodou spirit.
(d) Bad luck.

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

3. When Alourdes is possessed by Ogou, the __________ is always wielded.
(a) Sword.
(b) Word.
(c) Shield.
(d) Gun.

4. What is the setting?
(a) The Mauvant family compound.
(b) The town hall.
(c) The town market.
(d) The Mauvant family store.

5. When Karen arrives, where does she find Mama Lola?
(a) Asleep.
(b) In the kitchen cooking.
(c) In a trance.
(d) Slumped against the table.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Maggie explain to Karen?

2. According to legend, she is so ______________ that he almost faints the first time he sees her.

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

4. His medicine, his power, is with him naturally, and he has no need even for what?

5. Azaka goes about his business first, settling outstanding loans from what, and then selling the goods from his altar to the guests?

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