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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Luc is a wealthy man, and he funds a trip for Philo and her son to do what?
(a) Move to the States.
(b) Journey back into the mountains
(c) Journey to Port au Prince.
(d) Take a relaxing vacation.

2. Many guests arrive for the ritual, and after ______________ to persuade the spirits to attend, Mama Lola becomes possessed by the spirit of Azaka.
(a) Praying.
(b) Chanting.
(c) Singing.
(d) Eating.

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

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 1984.
(b) May of 1981.
(c) May of 1982.
(d) May of 1983.

5. She develops a good reputation within the Haitian community because of what?
(a) Her effective treatments and her fairness with her clients.
(b) Her influence among the authorities.
(c) Her intelligence.
(d) Her wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long do the ceremonies go on?

2. How old is Joseph Binbin Mauvant?

3. Where is this ritual feeding held?

4. 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.

5. How do Alourdes and Maggie feel about the idea of having to deal with the American police?

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