Brown Girl in the Ring Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Mami pull from Ti-Jeanne’s hair, and why is it significant? (from Chapters Two, Three, and Four)

Mami pulls a piece of straw from Ti-Jeanne’s hair; this makes Ti-Jeanne realize that Mami probably knows that she and Tony have been together.

Mami pulls a piece of manure from Ti-Jeanne's hair; this makes Ti-Jeanne realize that Mami knows that she and Tony have been together.

She pulls out some lice; this makes Ti-Jeanne realize that she has to take better care of herself so she can be a healthy mother for Baby.

She pulls out a single white hair; this makes Ti-Jeanne realize that the power of contacting the spirits is making even more changes in her than she thought.

2.

Who is Crack Monkey? (from Chapter Five, pages 101 – 127)

The leader of Rudy’s posse; he is knocked unconscious by his encounter with Legbara.

The leader of Rudy’s posse; he is knocked unconscious by his encounter with Mami.

Tony's former best friend; he betrays Tony to Rudy.

Mami's protective spirit; he protects Ti-Jeanne and Tony as they make their escape through the city.

3.

Who is the father of Ti-Jeanne’s baby? (from Prologue, Chapter One)

Rudy.

Tony.

Another member of Tony's posse.

A stranger.

4.

What is a duppy? (from Chapters Six, Seven, and Eight)

An enchanted bowl that contains a captured spirit.

A captured spirit that destroys the person who captured it.

A captured spirit that serves the person who captured it.

An angel that offers comfort to whoever encounters it.

5.

What is the true identity of Crazy Betty? (from Chapters Six, Seven, and Eight)

She is Rudy's wife, and Mi-Jeanne's sister.

She is Melba's sister, and Ti-Jeanne's mother.

She is Ti-Jeanne’s mother, and Mami’s daughter.

She is Tony's mother, and Rudy's sister.

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