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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Jeannots want to do?

2. What protects the person who comes after Creeper and Jewel in Part IV?

3. What does Duval say he is not leaving without?

4. Who shoots at the men and at Creeper and the captain?

5. What does Creeper tell the captain Feral does?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are Creeper's sources of information about everything in New Orleans?

2. What does Ann-Marie say the legend in Haiti is about the Black God's Drums?

3. Who are the Jeannots?

4. Why do the sisters not want the constables involved in the issue with the Haitian scientist?

5. Who kills a lot of people in trying to get the scientist Duval?

6. What does Clark insinuate about Sisters Eunice and Agnes?

7. What president does the Tall Man's song reference?

8. How does the Tall Man stay immune to Oya's powers through Creeper?

9. Why is "jewel" so important to Duval?

10. How does Creeper tell Ann-Marie she should handle Oshun?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Clark represent Creeper's relationship and interactions with the Goddess Oya? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

Why do you think Clark chooses to have Creeper risk her life to save the city of New Orleans and its inhabitants? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

How does Clark treat the topic of survival in relation to Creeper? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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