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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. Who is the one who starts the others telling stories about their personal lives?
(a) Mariselle’s husband.
(b) Rézia.
(c) Freda.
(d) Mariselle.

2. What does Nadine do instead of calling her parents?
(a) Go out for groceries.
(b) Read a book.
(c) Weep.
(d) Watch tv.

3. How old was the dictator when he fled?
(a) 37.
(b) 44.
(c) 54.
(d) 34.

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

5. What does Aline see when she looks into the house Beatrice calls the prison guard’s house?
(a) A house no one lives in.
(b) A house with a no furniture.
(c) A house with small children.
(d) A house with students.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Rézia’s restaurant?

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

3. Where does Beatrice Saint Fort live?

4. What does Gabrielle Fonteneau say she liked about the sculpture?

5. Who does Freda say Brother Timonie was?

(see the answer key)

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