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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12 - Gede.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Despite her power as a Vodou priestess and the protection that she enjoys at the hands of the spirits, ________________ is enough to upturn Alourdes' life.
(a) A Vodou spirit.
(b) The American police force.
(c) Certain authority.
(d) Bad luck.

2. This chapter we learn more about Kouzinn, the spirit who is what?
(a) The female counterpart to Azaka.
(b) Azaka's brother.
(c) The male counterpart to Azaka.
(d) Mama Lola's spiritual advisor.

3. The incident shows that McCarthy Brown is what?
(a) A devoted friend to Alourdes and her family.
(b) A liar.
(c) Very intelligent.
(d) A good lawyer.

4. She buys land in _____________, building her house with her own hands.
(a) Gros Mango.
(b) Gros Cajou.
(c) Gros Balance.
(d) Gros Morne.

5. Each of these spirits exists in close relation to one another and, when considered as a group, are able to quite accurately paint a portrait of whom?
(a) All Haitian people and the circumstances in which they exist.
(b) All people and the circumstances in which they exist.
(c) All women and the circumstances in which they exist.
(d) The Haitian woman and the circumstances in which they exist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mauvant vomit up?

2. What does Philo realize?

3. Alourdes' mother, Philomise, is the _________ child born to them.

4. How do they know this illness is a sure sign of illness caused by the spirits?

5. Why must this be dislodged?

(see the answer key)

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