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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 do Nadine’s parents ask her to do, in their letter?
(a) Come home.
(b) Call them.
(c) Send money.
(d) Write them back.

2. What did Eric and his wife forego during carnival?
(a) The tradition of getting married.
(b) The tradition of asking a stranger to marry them.
(c) The tradition of cross-dressing.
(d) The tradition of sleeping with other people.

3. Where is Fonteneau visiting her parents, that Ka is bringing her the sculpture?
(a) Orlando.
(b) Jacksonville.
(c) Tampa.
(d) St. Augustine.

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

5. How old is Ka’s father?
(a) 84.
(b) 72.
(c) 59.
(d) 65.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many microcassettes with Eric’s messages has Nadine added to her altar?

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

3. Why is Ms. Hinds upset, when Nadine is called to her room?

4. Where is Eric meeting his wife?

5. What does Eric notices his wife does at 5:11 p.m. while they are out in Brooklyn?

(see the answer key)

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