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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Her Narrative.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the female narrator thank her father?
(a) Because he protected her from black butterflies.
(b) Because he saved her life.
(c) Because he planted the banyan tree.
(d) Because he gave her permission to marry her boyfriend.

2. Who says, "You must love him for this, you must"?
(a) The narrator's father.
(b) Manman.
(c) The narrator's boyfriend.
(d) The female narrator.

3. Where is the female narrator's family headed?
(a) The Bahamas.
(b) Ville Rose.
(c) Miami.
(d) Port au Prince.

4. What is the female narrator referring to in this sentence, "And when we see each other again, it will seem like we lost no time?"
(a) Recording tapes to each other so they can send them in the mail.
(b) Their reunion in Miami.
(c) Their reunion in death.
(d) The idea that if they keep writing one another it will seem like they were never apart.

5. Who says, "Behind these mountains are more mountains and more black butterflies still and a sea that is endless like my love for you?"
(a) The male narrator.
(b) The female narrator.
(c) Both.
(d) Neither.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these statements is false?

2. What items does the second narrator's father want her to throw away?

3. Who says, "Maybe we will go to Guinin, to live with the spirits, to be with everyone who has come and has died before us?"

4. Why does the male narrator feign nausea?

5. Who says they see a coast guard boat coming?

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