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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. How does Seth feel about going to visit Mrs. Fabiyi with Samona?
(a) He is terrified.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is excited.
(d) He is apathetic.

2. Where is Matant Margaret's coffin kept during the duration of the wake?
(a) In the middle of the crowd.
(b) To the side of the crowd.
(c) In front of the crowd.
(d) Behind the crowd.

3. Which of the following relatives lives with Seth's family?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His aunt.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His uncle.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does most of the housework in Seth's home?

2. On which floor of the apartment building is Mrs. Fabiyi's home located?

3. How does Jean-Claude feel about Jerome?

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

5. In what city do Seth and Samona live?

(see the answer key)

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