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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Macena shirks his responsibilities and spends all of his time where?
(a) With his friends.
(b) At the cockfights.
(c) In a bar.
(d) In front of the television.

4. Before long, Macena discovers her whereabouts and does what?
(a) Ignores her.
(b) Comes to live with her.
(c) Kicks her out of her new home.
(d) Robs her.

5. Where is this town located?
(a) In the southwest corner of Haiti.
(b) In the southeast corner of Haiti.
(c) In the northwest corner of Haiti.
(d) In the northeast corner of Haiti.

6. Why is Azaka mad?
(a) Azaka does not want Alourdes to throw him a party.
(b) Azaka is in a bad mood.
(c) Azaka thinks Alourdes is not going to throw him a party.
(d) Azaka thinks Alourdes does not love him.

7. Macena is the father of her children so she must do what?
(a) Take him in.
(b) Stay away from him.
(c) Trust him.
(d) Forgive him.

8. What is the reasoning for the answer to number 96?
(a) Vodou spirits are ideal lovers.
(b) She gives away part of herself.
(c) Her children are her life.
(d) She loses all self-esteem.

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

10. All morning Mauvant is muttering that he is ________________ but no one pays him much attention.
(a) Sick.
(b) Dying.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Going.

11. Marie Noelsine is befriended by Madame Fouchard, the local _____________ in Port-de-Paix.
(a) Store keeper.
(b) School teacher.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Religious leader.

12. Often this way of thinking can lead a Haitian woman into what?
(a) High-risk situations.
(b) A great depression.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Service of the spirits.

13. Unfortunately, Fouchard's plan all along is to do what?
(a) Have Philo be the daughter she always wanted.
(b) Utilize Philo as a maid whom she will not have to pay.
(c) Return Philo to her mother as soon as possible.
(d) Sell Philo.

14. Does Joseph Binbin Mauvant like Macena?
(a) No, not at first.
(b) Yes, but only at first.
(c) No, never.
(d) Yes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting?

2. Fouchard understands that she must do what?

3. Who is Manman Marasa?

4. In this chapter we learn about Alourdes' Grandmother, ______________.

5. The journey into rural Haiti is ____________ one.

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