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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 - Danbala.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. He comes to town alone, speaking of having done what?
(a) Spoken to the spirits.
(b) Left the military.
(c) Killed his family.
(d) Broken with his family.

2. She was born by cesarean section weighing a record ______ pounds.
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 17.
(d) 14.

3. What is the beaded rattle used to leverage the spirit world?
(a) An axon.
(b) An acon.
(c) An afon.
(d) An ason.

4. Mauvant is what they call a _____________________ or a true African who has the spirits "on him" always.
(a) "Afrikanner."
(b) "Afrique."
(c) "Frafrica."
(d) "Franginen."

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to a person who catches a glimpse of her beneath the water that reaches out to touch her?

2. She is taken back to _______________.

3. Philo is taken in by a generous woman named _______________.

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

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

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