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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3, 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Seth's emotions during the time he is visiting in Mrs. Fabiyi's home?
(a) Terrified.
(b) Excited.
(c) Calm.
(d) Confused.

2. When Seth realizes that Mrs. Fabiyi is a misunderstood woman, how does he feel?
(a) He feels pleased.
(b) He feels angry.
(c) He feels guilty.
(d) He feels confused.

3. At what time of day is Matant Margaret's wake held?
(a) In the afternoon.
(b) At noon, exactly.
(c) In the evening.
(d) In the morning.

4. How does Samona define a wake for Seth?
(a) As a haunted house.
(b) As a gathering of friends.
(c) As a raucous party.
(d) As a somber event with lots of tears.

5. From which African country did Mrs. Fabiyi immigrate from?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Libya.
(c) Sudan.
(d) Chad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT something that happens at a traditional Caribbean wake?

2. Who tells Seth that Grandma is very sad about Matant Margaret's death?

3. How does Seth feel when he finally sees his grandmother at the wake?

4. What is the name of the beauty pageant Samona hopes to compete in?

5. In what decade does the novel "Seth and Samona" take place?

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