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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 is NOT something different that Seth notices about Mrs. Fabiyi?
(a) Her culture.
(b) Her language.
(c) Her dress.
(d) Her home country.

2. Which of the following characters offers Samona food when she has none in her home?
(a) Mrs. Fabiyi.
(b) Mrs. Gray.
(c) Manme.
(d) Seth.

3. What language does Seth's grandmother speak?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Creole.
(d) Spanish.

4. Which of the following pieces of artwork does Mrs. Fabiyi decorate her home with?
(a) Paintings.
(b) Sculptures.
(c) Photographs.
(d) Drawings.

5. Who is Jean-Claude?
(a) Seth's cousin.
(b) Seth's father.
(c) Seth's brother.
(d) Seth's uncle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Jerome work?

3. Who makes the arrangements of Matant Margaret's wake?

4. Which of the following instruments is Seth learning to play?

5. At the time of the novel's setting, how long has Seth's family been living in America?

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