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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Preface and Chapter One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the jumpsuit worn by the photographer, Cyriaque Cabochichi?
(a) White
(b) Maroon
(c) Orange
(d) Grey

2. How old is Agostinho-Ezekiel da Silva?
(a) Eighty-nine
(b) Nineteen
(c) Forty-three
(d) One hundred and seventeen

3. How do members of the family listen to the presidential speech that evening?
(a) It's broadcast from vehicles traveling the streets
(b) On the radio
(c) They go to the presidential palace
(d) On the television

4. What had Francisco de Silva provided to the king of Dahomy?
(a) Slaves, guns and fine material
(b) Rum, whiskey and brandy
(c) Fine material, tobacco and precious gems
(d) Rum, tobacco and guns

5. What were the women yelling prior to the beginning of the feast?
(a) Save the goat!
(b) Rest in Peace!
(c) Return to earth!
(d) It is night!

Short Answer Questions

1. What was sprinkled over Dom Francisco's bed?

2. What name is Helene da Silva better known as?

3. What condition is placed on the family holding the memorial event?

4. How did Mama Benz make the trip from the memorial event?

5. What musical instrument is being played as the memorial event takes place?

(see the answer key)

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