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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 - Kouzinn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sina decide to "give" Philo, her baby, to Madame Fouchard?
(a) Sina knows that Madame Fouchard has control over her.
(b) Sina knows that a single mother raising three children will not be able to provide a very good life for them.
(c) Sina does not like Philo.
(d) Sina needs the money Madame Fouchard gives her for taking in Philo.

2. Alourdes' mother, Philomise, is the _________ child born to them.
(a) Fourth.
(b) First.
(c) Third.
(d) Second.

3. What is agreed upon between Mama Lola and Karen?
(a) Karen should move to Haiti.
(b) Karen should stay away from Vodou.
(c) Karen should marry Mama Lola's brother.
(d) Karen should call Papa Ogou.

4. Who is Joseph Binbin Mauvant?
(a) Mama Lola's great grandfather.
(b) Mama Lola's grandfather.
(c) Mama Lola's father.
(d) Mama Lola's brother.

5. In ______________, Alourdes' son William, who is mentally retarded, is arrested for a purse snatching.
(a) March of 1981.
(b) April of 1981.
(c) January of 1981.
(d) November of 1981.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mama Lola travels to ___________ from Haiti and falls very ill.

2. The day arrives when a ________ (an evil spirit, in this case, a two legged horse which stands straight like a man) visits Madame Fouchard in the middle of the night.

3. What does Alourdes want to gather?

4. The emphasis in this chapter is on what?

5. What is the reasoning for the answer to number 96?

(see the answer key)

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