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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Samona's mother do for a living?
(a) She is a painter.
(b) She is a writer.
(c) She is a photographer.
(d) She is a sculpter.

2. On what day of the week is Matant Margaret's wake held?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Tuesday.

3. In what grade did Seth and Samona meet?
(a) Seventh grade.
(b) Third grade.
(c) Fifth grade.
(d) First grade.

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

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

6. At which of the following spots did Samona catch a very embarrassed Seth using the bathroom?
(a) Behind a tree.
(b) In the river.
(c) Under his school desk.
(d) In the bathtub.

7. How does Mrs. Gemini react to the gift Seth has brought for her family?
(a) She ignores it completely.
(b) She is offended.
(c) She is grateful.
(d) She is confused.

8. What does Leticia do for a living?
(a) She is an acrobat.
(b) She is a circus clown.
(c) She is a painter.
(d) She is a psychic.

9. Where does Mrs. Fabiyi keep her cat?
(a) In the bathroom.
(b) On the balcony.
(c) In the attic.
(d) In the garage.

10. What country did Matant Margaret immigrate from?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Puerto Rico.
(d) The Dominican Rebublic.

11. When Mrs. Fabiyi opens the door to her apartment, what is she brandishing in her hand?
(a) A knife.
(b) A stick.
(c) A baseball bat.
(d) A gun.

12. Which of the following relatives did Matant Margaret take care of when he was sick and losing his senses?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her great-grandfather.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her father.

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

14. What does Samona want to bring to Mrs. Fabiyi during the visit?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Food.
(c) Money.
(d) Artwork.

15. In what decade does the novel "Seth and Samona" take place?
(a) 1960s.
(b) 1970s.
(c) 1980s.
(d) 1990s.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who decides to accompany Seth in making the delivery to Samona's?

2. How does Seth enter the Gemini home?

3. Which of the following did Seth most remember about the toiletries he was trying to sell, and have a strong, adverse reaction to?

4. Who tells Seth what to expect at Matant Margaret's death?

5. Who is Jerome?

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