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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 - Azaka.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mauvant vomit up?
(a) A small, smooth stone.
(b) A diamond.
(c) A spirit.
(d) His lunch.

2. Mama Lola takes the ________ like her mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
(a) Aser.
(b) Asion.
(c) Asar.
(d) Ason.

3. Azaka offers the rest of his altar food to his guests, doles out messages to the individual guests and instructs them how to do what?
(a) Pay for his services.
(b) Live their lives
(c) Dismantle his altar.
(d) Worship him.

4. The chapter about the spirit Azaka, or "Kouzen Zaka" begins with Karen telling the story of her journey to Mama Lola's home in ______________.
(a) May of 1983.
(b) May of 1982.
(c) May of 1981.
(d) May of 1984.

5. In what town does the story take place?
(a) Jean Rabel.
(b) Achille.
(c) Port au Prince.
(d) Surin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Manman Marasa?

2. The first chapter of the book begins where?

3. She develops a good reputation within the Haitian community because of what?

4. Mauvant dresses and assumes his usual post where?

5. For how long do the ceremonies go on?

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