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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. They are received with a mixture of ____________________ by the rural townsfolk.
(a) Fear and excitement.
(b) Fascination and expectation.
(c) Annoyance and fear.
(d) Anger and fear.

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

3. Ogou Badagri, the shy, handsome, brave and loyal, is Alourdes' _____________ from the spirit world.
(a) Husband.
(b) Chief counselor.
(c) Friend.
(d) Father.

4. For Karen, the trip is largely in the name of ____________.
(a) Making friends.
(b) Spending time with family.
(c) Research.
(d) Relaxing.

5. She is taken back to _______________.
(a) Gros Cabrit.
(b) Gros Bassin.
(c) Gros Morne.
(d) Gros Cheval.

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

7. Mauvant dresses and assumes his usual post where?
(a) In the center square.
(b) Beneath the cottonsilk tree.
(c) On his porch.
(d) Outside the general store.

8. 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?
(a) Worship him.
(b) Pay for his services.
(c) Live their lives
(d) Dismantle his altar.

9. What did Maggie explain to Karen?
(a) Azaka is ignoring her.
(b) Azaka is punishing her.
(c) Azaka is speaking to her.
(d) Azaka is praising her.

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

11. He comes to town alone, speaking of having done what?
(a) Broken with his family.
(b) Killed his family.
(c) Left the military.
(d) Spoken to the spirits.

12. The story begins on __________ early morning.
(a) A strange.
(b) A cold.
(c) A typical.
(d) A stormy.

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

14. Ogou teaches that in order to live, one must do what?
(a) Think.
(b) Fight.
(c) Learn.
(d) Breathe.

15. Philomise is the ________________ daughter of Marie Noelsine, the family beauty.
(a) Wildest.
(b) Youngest.
(c) Prettiest.
(d) Oldest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Unfortunately, Fouchard's plan all along is to do what?

2. He is a "grimo," or _____________ man.

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

4. Who is Joseph Binbin Mauvant?

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

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