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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: The Book of Miracles.

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 furious and betrayed.
(c) She is wounded and feels taken advantage of.
(d) She is cold and withdraws.

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

3. How does Nadine characterize the woman she sees reflected in the elevator doors?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Unrecognizable.
(c) Passionate.
(d) Forgotten.

4. What is the importance of the date of the final scene in the chapter "Water Child"?
(a) It is the day Eric’s wife arrives.
(b) It is the day Eric had promised to be with Nadine.
(c) It is the day Nadine's baby would have been born.
(d) It is the day Nadine is going to call her family.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What quality does mistletoe have, according to Anne?

2. What caused Ka’s father to lose his teeth?

3. When had Ka declared herself an atheist?

4. What procedure has Ms. Hinds had performed in the hospital?

5. What is a ka, in The Book of the Dead?

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