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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 group does Michel say he joined?
(a) The mob of people looking for people to murder.
(b) The men trying to turn off the water at Monsieur Christophe’s water station.
(c) The crowd of refugee women and children.
(d) The crowd of men defending the town’s police station from looters.

2. Where have Anne and her husband gone to get Ka for this Christmas mass?
(a) Ulster county.
(b) Westchester county.
(c) Rockland county.
(d) Jersey City.

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

4. What is Emmanuel Constant wanted for?
(a) For financial crimes.
(b) Crimes against the Haitian people.
(c) For murder.
(d) For crimes against humanity.

5. What is Rézia’s horror story from Haiti?
(a) She was raised in a brothel where she was raped.
(b) She was tortured in prison for stealing a loaf of bread.
(c) She was beaten by a mob who mistook her for someone else.
(d) She was a prostitute who was abused by macoutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a ka, in The Book of the Dead?

2. How does Ka explain to Gabrielle Fonteneau that she does not have the sculpture?

3. What happens when Nadine calls Eric back?

4. Who does Michel say was “orphaned” by the dictator’s departure (140)?

5. How does Freda say she would introduce herself if she could?

(see the answer key)

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