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

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

3. How much time has gone by since Nadine got the letter that she has not acted on?
(a) Three days.
(b) Ten days.
(c) Three moneys.
(d) Three weeks.

4. How does Ka explain to Gabrielle Fonteneau that she does not have the sculpture?
(a) She says that she could not part with it.
(b) She says that another buyer claimed it.
(c) She says that it fell apart in transit.
(d) She says that her father did not like it.

5. Where are Ka and her father at the start of the book?
(a) New York City.
(b) Port-au-Prince Haiti.
(c) Lakeland, Florida.
(d) Washington, DC.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Eric take his wife on the bus?

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

3. In the Carnival tradition, who is a married couple supposed to find, to ask the person to marry them?

4. What is the importance of the date of the final scene in the chapter "Water Child"?

5. Why does Ka say she wished her father would never stop smiling?

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