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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. At the time of the novel's setting, how long has Seth's family been living in America?
(a) A few days.
(b) A few months.
(c) A few years.
(d) A few weeks.

2. Which of the following is missing from Mrs. Fabiyi's apartment, which confuses the children?
(a) Doorknobs.
(b) Curtains.
(c) Bedrooms.
(d) Windows.

3. What was the "secret ingredient" in the toiletry products Seth and Samona were selling door-to-door?
(a) Tuna fish.
(b) Dog food.
(c) Horse manure.
(d) Chicken feathers.

4. What is the name of Samona's cat?
(a) Angel.
(b) Cookie-cookie.
(c) Nightmare.
(d) Prowler.

5. What is Samona's last name?
(a) Aquarious.
(b) Taurus.
(c) Gemini.
(d) Libra.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Samona's father do for a living?

2. What does Jean-Claude think all young men should be interested in?

3. Which of the following diseases did Matant Margaret suffer from?

4. Which of the following is NOT something different that Seth notices about Mrs. Fabiyi?

5. Which of the following characters muttered that Seth's family was "a typical Caribbean family"?

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