2. In the Carnival tradition, who is a married couple supposed to find, to ask the person to marry them?
(a) The most sacred person they could find.
(b) The most musical person they could find.
(c) The drunkest person they could find.
(d) The most stone-faced person they could find.

3. Where are Ka and her father at the start of the book?
(a) Lakeland, Florida.
(b) New York City.
(c) Washington, DC.
(d) Port-au-Prince Haiti.

4. How does Ka’s father explain why he had to destroy the sculpture of himself?
(a) He was not a prisoner.
(b) He cannot let the humiliation he suffered continue to exist.
(c) He cannot allow someone else to own a piece of his soul.
(d) His sufferings were never noble.

5. How does Ka say her father reacted when she tried to take his picture?
(a) Like a great man in front of admirers.
(b) Like a beautiful woman being flattered.
(c) Like a ham in front of an audience.
(d) Like a child afraid of a slap.

6. What does the narrator say Eric’s wife smells like?
(a) Lavender and lime.
(b) Citron and heliotrope.
(c) Nutmeg and sage.
(d) Cinnamon and lilies.

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

8. How did Ka get in touch with Gabrielle Fonteneau, to sell her the sculpture?
(a) Fonteneau found her on the internet.
(b) They met at a gallery opening.
(c) Through the Haitian American Weekly.
(d) Through a friend.

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

10. What has made the Cenegal nightclub famous since the days when Eric and Dany used to go there?
(a) The police attack on Abner Louima.
(b) The new DJ.
(c) The police attack on Amadou Diallo.
(d) The police attack on Patrick Dorismond.

11. What sentence was passed on Constant when he was tried in Haiti in absentia?
(a) Execution.
(b) 50 years in prison.
(c) 25 years in prison.
(d) Life in prison.

12. How does the narrator says that Anne feels about having stopped having epileptic seizures?
(a) Forgiven.
(b) Redeemed.
(c) Resurrected.
(d) Free.

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

14. Why does Nadine not ask her co-worker Josette to tell Ms. Hinds’ parents that she cannot be found?
(a) She does not want that camaradarie with Josette.
(b) She does not want to owe Josette a favor.
(c) She does not want Josette to see her acting weak.
(d) She does not want to let Ms. Hinds go home without seeing her.

15. How does Ka explain to Gabrielle Fonteneau that she does not have the sculpture?
(a) She says that she could not part with it.
(b) She says that another buyer claimed it.
(c) She says that it fell apart in transit.
(d) She says that her father did not like it.