Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Karen McCarthy Brown
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Karen McCarthy Brown
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 - Azaka.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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) Worship him.
(b) Dismantle his altar.
(c) Live their lives
(d) Pay for his services.

4. How does Mama Lola discover information through her sister-in-law?
(a) Her dream.
(b) An e-mail.
(c) A phone call.
(d) A letter.

5. Mama Lola travels to ___________ from Haiti and falls very ill.
(a) America.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Azaka mad?

2. What is the setting?

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

4. Who is Manman Marasa?

5. The chapter about the spirit Azaka, or "Kouzen Zaka" begins with Karen telling the story of her journey to Mama Lola's home in ______________.

(see the answer key)

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