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

2. What procedure has Ms. Hinds had performed in the hospital?
(a) Laryngectomy.
(b) Cataract surgery.
(c) Lumpectomy.
(d) Hysterectomy.

3. How does Ka characterize her mother’s stories of miracles?
(a) Far-fetched.
(b) Colorful.
(c) Incredible.
(d) Fabulous.

4. What does Ka’s father leave the Fonteneaus’ house with?
(a) Fish from their lake.
(b) Fruits from their garden.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Lemongrass.

5. How much weight has Anne’s husband lost since moving to the U.S.?
(a) 40 pounds.
(b) 80 pounds.
(c) 60 pounds.
(d) 20 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ka’s father say that he does not deserve to have a statue?

2. What is Rézia’s horror story from Haiti?

3. How old is Nadine?

4. Where does Eric take his wife on the bus?

5. How old is Michel in story told in the "Monkey Tails" chapter?

(see the answer key)

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