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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: The Funeral Singer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gabrielle Fonteneau react when Ka tells her that she does not have the sculpture?
(a) She is disappointed but gracious.
(b) She is cold and withdraws.
(c) She is furious and betrayed.
(d) She is wounded and feels taken advantage of.

2. What does Eric give his wife to drink when she arrives?
(a) Papaya juice.
(b) Passion fruit juice.
(c) Water.
(d) Mango juice.

3. Where does Eric work during the day?
(a) The Rendez Vous night club.
(b) Medgar Evers College.
(c) King’s County Hospital.
(d) City Hall.

4. Why does Ka’s father say that he does not deserve to have a statue?
(a) Because his daughter has turned him into something he never was.
(b) Because he should have a monument to his sins.
(c) Because the troubles in Haiti should be forgotten.
(d) Because he was not a prisoner but a prison guard.

5. Where is Dany’s aunt coming from, when he arrives?
(a) A mass.
(b) A funeral.
(c) A childbirth.
(d) A visit with friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the story about where Michel’s father was lost?

2. What kept Dany from making his presence known when he saw the dew breaker?

3. What does Anne say is the only part of the drive around the neighborhood Ka seems to enjoy?

4. What is Gabrielle Fonteneau’s profession?

5. How did Ka get in touch with Gabrielle Fonteneau, to sell her the sculpture?

(see the answer key)

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