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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 does Ka say her father has learned confessions cannot do?
(a) Purge a sin.
(b) Lighten living hearts.
(c) Repair an injury.
(d) Cleanse a guilty conscience.

2. Why does Claude say he is lucky?
(a) He might have been killed in prison in Port-au-Prince.
(b) He should have been punished much more harshly than he was.
(c) He was close to dying in a house fire years ago.
(d) He should have been killed for his crimes.

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

4. Why does Nadine not ask her co-worker Josette to tell Ms. Hinds’ parents that she cannot be found?
(a) She does not want to let Ms. Hinds go home without seeing her.
(b) She does not want that camaradarie with Josette.
(c) She does not want Josette to see her acting weak.
(d) She does not want to owe Josette a favor.

5. Where does Beatrice say the prison guard hides out?
(a) Empty houses.
(b) In the alleys.
(c) In empty storefronts.
(d) In people’s basements.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Ka’s father?

2. What is Emmanuel Constant wanted for?

3. How did Anne’s younger brother die?

4. Why does Claude accept Dany’s apology so quickly?

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

(see the answer key)

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