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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What language does Seth's grandmother speak?
(a) Spanish.
(b) French.
(c) English.
(d) Creole.

2. Who is Chantal?
(a) Seth's sister.
(b) Seth's cousin.
(c) Seth's aunt.
(d) Seth's mother.

3. What are Chantal and Jean-Claude doing when Seth arrives home from Mrs. Fabiyi's?
(a) Watching television.
(b) Drinking whiskey.
(c) Playing cards.
(d) Cooking dinner.

4. Who realizes that Chantal is lying about her whereabouts in order to see Jerome?
(a) Samona.
(b) Manmi.
(c) Seth.
(d) Papi.

5. After the altercation, wWhat does Jean-Claude vow to do as soon as he gets home?
(a) Speak with Manmi.
(b) Speak with Jerome.
(c) Speak with Chantal.
(d) Speak with Papi.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the altercation, how does Seth feel about his reaction?

2. At the time of the novel's setting, how long has Seth's family been living in America?

3. How does Mrs. Fabiyi react when she hears that all the neighborhood children are afraid of her?

4. Who makes the arrangements of Matant Margaret's wake?

5. Which of the following did Seth most remember about the toiletries he was trying to sell, and have a strong, adverse reaction to?

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