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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. Which of the following is NOT something that happens at a traditional Caribbean wake?
(a) The visitors attempt to wake the dead.
(b) The visitors sing loudly.
(c) The vistors come wearing the dead's clothing.
(d) The visitors dance.

2. Where is the family going when Jean-Claude sneaks out of the house?
(a) To school.
(b) To the mall.
(c) To church.
(d) To a restaurant.

3. In what decade does the novel "Seth and Samona" take place?
(a) 1970s.
(b) 1980s.
(c) 1960s.
(d) 1990s.

4. When Seth returns home from the Gemini house, what does Papi lecture him about?
(a) Community.
(b) Tolerance.
(c) Patience.
(d) Pride.

5. What is the name of Mrs. Fabiyi's cat?
(a) Legusi.
(b) Egusi.
(c) Mogesi.
(d) Ogesi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters spends the afternoon with Chantal, attempting to comfort her after the fight?

2. Which of the following is missing from Mrs. Fabiyi's apartment, which confuses the children?

3. Which of the following types of soups did Mrs. Fabiyi once pour on the children?

4. When Seth realizes that Mrs. Fabiyi is a misunderstood woman, how does he feel?

5. After Matant Margaret dies, where does Grandma sleep?

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