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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Monkey Tails.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Ms. Hinds upset, when Nadine is called to her room?
(a) She cannot see.
(b) She is having a bad reaction to her medicines.
(c) She feels a lot of pain.
(d) She cannot speak.

2. Where does Nadine read her parents’ letter every day?
(a) In the hospital cafeteria.
(b) In her bed.
(c) In her living room.
(d) In the subway.

3. Why does Claude say he is lucky?
(a) He should have been killed for his crimes.
(b) He might have been killed in prison in Port-au-Prince.
(c) He should have been punished much more harshly than he was.
(d) He was close to dying in a house fire years ago.

4. What procedure has Ms. Hinds had performed in the hospital?
(a) Lumpectomy.
(b) Hysterectomy.
(c) Laryngectomy.
(d) Cataract surgery.

5. How does Claude describe integrating back into his people’s community?
(a) Being a fragment of a manuscript, and hearing the rest.
(b) Being a lost child and coming home.
(c) Being a puzzle the people are putting together.
(d) Being sick and getting better.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Michel say he feels, in the story he is telling?

2. What is the reality of Michel’s father’s whereabouts?

3. What does the next letter Nadine receives from her parents have to report?

4. How old is Michel while he is narrating the story in the present moment of the story in "Monkey Tails"?

5. How old is Denise Auguste?

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