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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Water Child.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What aspect of the maid’s personality reminds Ka of her mother?
(a) Her haughtiness.
(b) Her poor English.
(c) Her youth.
(d) Her limp.

2. In the Carnival tradition, who is a married couple supposed to find, to ask the person to marry them?
(a) The drunkest person they could find.
(b) The most musical person they could find.
(c) The most stone-faced person they could find.
(d) The most sacred person they could find.

3. How frequently has Eric called Nadine since they split up?
(a) Biweekly.
(b) Weekly.
(c) Monthly.
(d) Daily.

4. Where was Ka born and raised?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Léogâne, Haiti.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

5. What is Gabrielle Fonteneau’s profession?
(a) TV actress.
(b) Movie star.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Painter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the small altar Nadine has built on her dresser for?

2. Why does Ka say that her father destroyed the sculpture?

3. How does Nadine’s mother characterize her father’s health in her letter to Nadine?

4. What has made the Cenegal nightclub famous since the days when Eric and Dany used to go there?

5. What does Eric give his wife to drink when she arrives?

(see the answer key)

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