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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. She later stages a ______________.
(a) Manje pov.
(b) Ponji mav.
(c) Monji pav.
(d) Panje mov.

2. This woman is a successful ____________ (market woman).
(a) Marchfemme.
(b) Machann.
(c) Marche femme.
(d) Femme de marche.

3. According to legend, she is so ______________ that he almost faints the first time he sees her.
(a) Scary.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Ugly.
(d) Cold.

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

5. For Alourdes, it is a journey long overdue to do what?
(a) Teach others about Vodou.
(b) Relax and enjoy life.
(c) Learn the history of Haiti.
(d) Pay homage to the spirits.

6. ____________ is finally reacted by Karen, Alourdes and their traveling companions.
(a) Gros Vignon.
(b) Gros Cajou.
(c) Gros Balance.
(d) Gros Morne.

7. Who is Leve Jipon Fanm-nan, meaning "Raise that Woman's Petticoat?"
(a) Macena's best friend.
(b) Macena's servant.
(c) Macena's favorite cock.
(d) Macena's dog.

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

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

10. How do Alourdes and Maggie feel about the idea of having to deal with the American police?
(a) They are excited.
(b) They are angry.
(c) They are annoyed.
(d) They are terrified.

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

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

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

14. Mama Lola travels to ___________ from Haiti and falls very ill.
(a) Spain.
(b) Cuba.
(c) America.
(d) France.

15. Mama Lola takes the ________ like her mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
(a) Asar.
(b) Aser.
(c) Asion.
(d) Ason.

Short Answer Questions

1. This is done around ____________.

2. What does she learn from her sister-in-law?

3. Does Joseph Binbin Mauvant like Macena?

4. While power liberates, it also can do what to those who wield it?

5. In the end, what happens in William's case?

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