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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: The Bridal Seamstress.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the small altar Nadine has built on her dresser for?
(a) To honor her parents.
(b) To honor Eric who has left her.
(c) To honor the child she aborted.
(d) To honor her brother who died.

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

3. How does Ka say her father reacted when she tried to take his picture?
(a) Like a beautiful woman being flattered.
(b) Like a child afraid of a slap.
(c) Like a ham in front of an audience.
(d) Like a great man in front of admirers.

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

5. How does Nadine’s mother characterize her father’s health in her letter to Nadine?
(a) Terrible.
(b) Improving.
(c) Fantastic.
(d) Unreliable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What department of the hospital does Nadine work in?

2. How old was Ka when she started studying art?

3. What do Nadine’s parents ask her to do, in their letter?

4. What does Anne’s daughter (Ka) respond with when Anne tries to tell her about a miracle?

5. How old is Ms. Hinds?

(see the answer key)

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