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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 6," what group of people is killed in Jamaica?
(a) A group of farmers.
(b) A group of elderly women.
(c) A group of soldiers.
(d) A group of American women.

2. What insect does Clare spot in her hospital room?
(a) A large horsefly.
(b) A black moth.
(c) A blue butterfly.
(d) A striped bee.

3. At the end of "Chapter 4," where does the truck end up?
(a) A busy city.
(b) A burned out farm.
(c) A cave.
(d) A remote settlement.

4. Why does Miss Mattie's granddaughter feel drawn to help others?
(a) Because it is her punishment.
(b) Because her grandmother did the same.
(c) Because her boyfriend enjoys it.
(d) Because she wants to make up for her sins.

5. Why does Clare visit a doctor in Jamaica?
(a) Because she wants to discuss getting pregnant.
(b) Because she is interviewing for a job.
(c) Because she has an infection.
(d) Because she wants to find a cure for Bobby's leg.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Paul feel about involving the police in his family's murder?

2. According to the narrator, why were the lands originally taken from the Jamaicans?

3. How do the men in "Chapter 1" get their weapons?

4. When Kitty has a flashback in "Chapter 3," what does she remember waking her up at night?

5. Why does Kitty visit the cemetery?

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