2. The first chapter of the book begins where?
(a) In Brooklyn.
(b) In TriBeCa.
(c) In the city of Port au Prince.
(d) In the rural mountains of Haiti.

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

4. In the end, what happens in William's case?
(a) He is given community service.
(b) He is put in prison.
(c) All charges are dropped.
(d) He is placed in a mental institution.

5. What does Mauvant regularly do?
(a) He tells stories.
(b) He sits sipping his special rum mixture and doling out medicine and advice.
(c) He talks to the spirits.
(d) He sleeps.

6. The relationship between Sina and Alphonse Macena does not last long. Why?
(a) She tires of him.
(b) He dies.
(c) He does not carry his weight in the household.
(d) He is abusive.

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

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

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

10. In Haiti, before she moved to America, Alourdes, like most other Haitian women, did whatever it took to feed herself and her family, including what?
(a) Bartering with sex.
(b) Cooking for wealthy families.
(c) Giving away her children.
(d) Selling precious items.

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

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

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

14. 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 1982.
(b) May of 1981.
(c) May of 1983.
(d) May of 1984.

15. Philo is treated very poorly, and at the age of ____________, she runs away.
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Fourteen.