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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8, 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Samona's father do for a living?
(a) He is a mailman.
(b) Samona does not know her father.
(c) He is a bartender.
(d) He is a lawyer.

4. How does Jean-Claude feel about Jerome?
(a) He is impressed with Jerome.
(b) He does not like Jerome.
(c) He does not know Jerome.
(d) He is afraid of Jerome.

5. Which country did Seth's family immigrate to America from?
(a) Dominican Republic.
(b) Haiti.
(c) Cuba.
(d) Puerto Rico.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Seth feel about Samona's chances at winning the beauty pageant?

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

3. How does Samona define a wake for Seth?

4. In what city do Seth and Samona live?

5. How does Seth react to Samona's hope to compete in the upcoming beauty pageant?

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