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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say the baby smelled like?
(a) Madame’s cooking.
(b) The house she grew up in.
(c) The department stores.
(d) Madame’s perfumes.

2. What does the girl say she wishes she could do?
(a) Flee the country.
(b) Kill with magic.
(c) Flee with magic.
(d) Join the army.

3. What happens when the narrator takes the baby with her to the market?
(a) People accuse her of stealing the baby.
(b) People want to know who the father is.
(c) No one notices.
(d) People accuse her of killing the baby.

4. What effect does the boy’s speech have on Guy and Lili?
(a) It makes them impatient.
(b) It makes them sad.
(c) It makes them proud.
(d) It makes them angry.

5. What kind of people typically stay at Lamort’s grandmother’s house?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Journalists.
(c) Government officials.
(d) Artists.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the son do to make Guy angry?

2. What does the boy almost knock over, coming to his father?

3. What is the narrator’s relationship with the groundskeeper?

4. What do Madame and Monsieur say is holding Haiti back?

5. When was the Massacre River massacre?

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