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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 181 - 240).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose household does Gbessa eventually go to for work?
(a) The Farmers'.
(b) The Singers'.
(c) The Hunters'.
(d) The Palmers'.

2. Who is Marlene's closest friend?
(a) Jane.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Anna.
(d) Melissa.

3. What does Dey show Charlotte in the cemetery?
(a) Her own tombstone.
(b) Her mother's tombstone.
(c) His son's tombstone.
(d) Her child's tombstone.

4. What makes June Dey sick soon after he and Norman first meet?
(a) Spoiled meat.
(b) Poisonous plants.
(c) A snake bite.
(d) A spider bite.

5. What does Norman see in Part IV that appalls and sickens him?
(a) The blackening-out of the sun.
(b) The poisoning of a village's water source.
(c) A pile of dead children's bodies that the French have killed.
(d) A pile of dead animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which friend of Mrs. Johnson's is quite impolite and severe?

2. Where do Norman and June Dey travel together?

3. What lake is Gbessa's village near?

4. What name do Darlene and the others give June Dey?

5. What plagues Callum when he arrives in Jamaica?

(see the answer key)

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