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

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 E

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 8 - Ezili.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When she first meets Alphonse Macena, she is just a girl of __________.
(a) 12.
(b) 19.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

2. 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 1981.
(c) May of 1982.
(d) May of 1984.

3. Why does Alourdes do this for Karen?
(a) She worries about Karen.
(b) She loves Karen.
(c) She respects Karen.
(d) In order to determine how involved she should become within the world of Vodou.

4. What does Alourdes want to gather?
(a) Her family and friends.
(b) Her thoughts.
(c) Those who want to become Vodou healers.
(d) Essential ingredients needed for ceremonies.

5. Sina realizes that Macena will not leave the family compound, so she and her eldest daughter, Gloria, decide to do what?
(a) Remove him from the compound.
(b) Move to a neighboring town.
(c) Kill him.
(d) Convince him to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. She buys land in _____________, building her house with her own hands.

3. This chapter is a story about the life of Alourdes' ______________, Philomise.

4. This occurs right around the time when Sina must do what?

5. Rapelle is told in the dream that she will be able to do what?

(see the answer key)

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