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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. What color was the skirt Samona was wearing on the first day of class?
(a) Gray.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Tan.

2. How is Seth related to Matant Margaret?
(a) She is his great-aunt.
(b) Seth and Matant Margaret are not related.
(c) She is his grandmother.
(d) She is his aunt.

3. Who is Jerome?
(a) Chantal's boyfriend.
(b) Chantal's son.
(c) Chantal's father.
(d) Chantal's husband.

4. How does Seth react to Samona's hope to compete in the upcoming beauty pageant?
(a) He is confused.
(b) He is outraged.
(c) He is amused.
(d) He is apathetic.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Chantal and Jean-Claude doing when Seth arrives home from Mrs. Fabiyi's?

2. As he enters the wake, which character's jacket does Seth cling to?

3. What does Grandmother stare at for the duration of the wake?

4. What language does Seth's grandmother speak?

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

(see the answer key)

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