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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Senora Valencia's ancestors from?
(a) Mexico
(b) Haiti
(c) Portugal
(d) Spain

2. Why does Sebastien tell of his father's death using third person narration?
(a) The memory is too painful for him
(b) He is angry at his father for dying
(c) The memory of his father's death is unclear to him
(d) He was not present when his father died

3. Why are the Haitian immigrant children born in the Dominican Republic not able to attend "proper schools?"
(a) They do not speak Spanish
(b) They are not Christians. Only Christians can attend the top schools
(c) The government will not give them the papers they need to enroll
(d) Their skin color prevents them from being accepted into these schools

4. What torture does Tibon escape that many other Haitian immigrants did not?
(a) Being forced off of a cliff
(b) Being drawn and quartered
(c) The firing squad
(d) Being driven off of a cliff

5. Where are Sebastien and Amabelle from originally?
(a) The southern part of Haiti
(b) The northern part of Haiti
(c) Spain
(d) The Dominican Republic

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Amabelle believe her mother did not show her much affection?

2. Who does Senora Valencia tell Amabelle she had her light a candle for?

3. Which of the following is NOT a part of the Dominican coat of arms?

4. Why is it ironic to Juana that Senora Valencia has twins?

5. How did Senora Valencia's mother die?

(see the answer key)

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