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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Guy promise never to do?
(a) Take their son away in the hot-air balloon.
(b) Go to any protests against the government.
(c) Put their son’s name on the waiting list for a job at the mill.
(d) Steal anything, and possibly end up in prison.

2. Where does the girl visit her mother?
(a) At her parents’ house.
(b) In prison.
(c) At home.
(d) At the cemetery.

3. In the narrator’s account, who likely wrote the lines the boy is to say?
(a) Boukman himself.
(b) A Haitian slave owner.
(c) A Haitian historian.
(d) A sentimental European.

4. What flaw does the narrator say he has?
(a) He cannot imagine the future.
(b) He imagines his death too easily.
(c) He imagines too much.
(d) His imagination is frail.

5. Whose name is no one mentioning, according to the girl?
(a) The old president’s.
(b) The boy's.
(c) Her father's.
(d) Hers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl say her father regrets?

2. What did people watch at the sugar mill?

3. What does the girl say when she finally talks to her mother?

4. What terrifies Lili?

5. What is the girl’s last hope, in the story?

(see the answer key)

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