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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Amabelle notice about Dona Sabine's home that makes her concerned "another Yanki invasion was coming?"
(a) A wall built around her home to keep the Haitians out
(b) Felice is now working for Dona Sabine
(c) Many more people working for her family than usual
(d) Military guards at the gate

2. Why is Amabelle so concerned when Luis tells her of Pico hitting a man with his car?
(a) She is shocked by his lack of concern for others
(b) She knows Senora Valencia will be upset
(c) She is concerned the man might be her father
(d) She is concerned the man might be Sebastien

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

4. How does Luis characterize the drive from the army base home?
(a) Exhausting
(b) Too fast
(c) Angering
(d) Exciting

5. Where does Papi go when Senora Valencia goes into labor?
(a) To pray for his daughter's safety
(b) To help Amabelle
(c) To get Dr. Javier
(d) To get Senora Valencia's husband

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say she has never seen Sebastien do?

2. What image marks the beginning of the sugar cane harvest?

3. What does Amabelle say she admired most about her mother?

4. What is the "farming of the bones"?

5. Who does Sebastien's sister Mimi work for?

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