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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: The Funeral Singer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice had Aline’s boss given her for this interview?
(a) Notice everything.
(b) Let her subject get comfortable and talk.
(c) Ask smart questions.
(d) Do not get too cozy with the natives.

2. When had Ka declared herself an atheist?
(a) In middle school.
(b) After college.
(c) In high school.
(d) In college.

3. Why does Estina call for Claude to meet Dany?
(a) So they can speak English together.
(b) So Dany can translate for Claude.
(c) So Claude can have a brother-figure.
(d) So Claude can learn English.

4. How old is Michel while he is narrating the story in the present moment of the story in "Monkey Tails"?
(a) 37.
(b) 30.
(c) 47.
(d) 26.

5. What do Dany and Michel purchase, to make Eric’s wife more at home?
(a) Robes.
(b) Furniture.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Curtains.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Claude describe integrating back into his people’s community?

2. What is the miracle Anne is trying to tell Ka about?

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

4. What is Aline Cajuste’s position at the Haitian American Weekly?

5. How does Gabrielle Fonteneau react when Ka tells her that she does not have the sculpture?

(see the answer key)

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