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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Matant Margaret live before she died?
(a) In the house next door.
(b) In Seth's home.
(c) In a nursing home.
(d) In a hospital.

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

3. During the time she was gone, who was Mrs. Fabiyi visiting back home?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her brother.

4. Where does Samona plan to register for the upcoming beauty pageant?
(a) At town hall.
(b) Through her local church.
(c) Over the Internet.
(d) At school.

5. When Seth realizes that Mrs. Fabiyi is a misunderstood woman, how does he feel?
(a) He feels angry.
(b) He feels pleased.
(c) He feels confused.
(d) He feels guilty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Chantal feel about marriage?

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

3. What color underwear was Samona wearing on the first day of class?

4. What does Leticia do for a living?

5. How does Seth enter the Gemini home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Seth's first impression of Samona when she joins his class in the third grade?

2. What arrangements does Papi make for Matant Margaret's funeral?

3. What information does Samona give Seth about the proceedings at a funeral?

4. What memory does Seth have of Samona that makes him view her fondly, and not as a stranger?

5. How did Samona live up to the reputation she created for herself on the first day of class?

6. How do Seth's siblings react to the news of Matant Margaret's death?

7. How do Manmi and Chantal help Samona prepare for the beauty pageant, and what is Seth's reaction to these changes?

8. How does Seth get out of attending the church service with his family?

9. How does Samona prepare for the beauty pageant while she is at school?

10. How does the audience react to Samona's performance during the beauty pageant?

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