View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Constant’s role been in Haiti, before he moved to the U.S.?
(a) Politician.
(b) Prison guard.
(c) Head of a death squad.
(d) President’s body guard.

2. What is the miracle Anne is trying to tell Ka about?
(a) A man who saw Jesus’ image in a rose petal.
(b) A man who was saved from a falling building.
(c) A woman whose cancer was cured.
(d) A girl crying crystal tears.

3. What caused Ka’s father to lose his teeth?
(a) Prison nightmares.
(b) A car accident.
(c) An infected tooth.
(d) A prisoner attacked him.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall is the sculpture Ka made of her father?

2. Where does Mariselle get a job after she completes her degree?

3. What does Ka say her father has learned confessions cannot do?

4. How old is Freda?

5. Who does Aline run into when she is looking into the house she thinks belongs to the Haitian prison guard?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 234 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample