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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 - Raise That Woman's Petticoat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mama Lola is throwing Azaka _______________ party, as she must every year.
(a) A birthday.
(b) An anniversary.
(c) A surprise.
(d) A pizza.

2. The chapter ends with a quick anecdote about whom?
(a) Maggie.
(b) Mama Lola.
(c) Karen.
(d) Azaka.

3. Why does Macena mourn bitterly?
(a) Unexpectedly, Macena's servant quits.
(b) Unexpectedly, Macena's dog dies while out hunting.
(c) Unexpectedly, this prize fighting cock of Macena's dies in the ring.
(d) Unexpectedly, Macena's best friend dies.

4. When "Sina," as Macena calls her, becomes pregnant, Mauvant and the men from the community do what?
(a) Kick him out.
(b) Put him in jail.
(c) Force him to marry Sina.
(d) Build him a hut in the compound.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Sina realizes that Macena will not leave the family compound, so she and her eldest daughter, Gloria, decide to do what?

2. Macena believes that the spirits, like his wife, are there to do what?

3. How old is Joseph Binbin Mauvant?

4. This is done around ____________.

5. In what town does the story take place?

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