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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 - Sojeme, Sojeme.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the reasoning for the answer to number 96?
(a) She loses all self-esteem.
(b) Her children are her life.
(c) Vodou spirits are ideal lovers.
(d) She gives away part of herself.

2. Why must this be dislodged?
(a) It is growing larger.
(b) It has become imbedded.
(c) It is pressing on her brain stem.
(d) It is blocking a major artery.

3. ____________ is finally reacted by Karen, Alourdes and their traveling companions.
(a) Gros Balance.
(b) Gros Vignon.
(c) Gros Morne.
(d) Gros Cajou.

4. The relationship between Sina and Alphonse Macena does not last long. Why?
(a) She tires of him.
(b) He is abusive.
(c) He does not carry his weight in the household.
(d) He dies.

5. Sina realizes that Macena will not leave the family compound, so she and her eldest daughter, Gloria, decide to do what?
(a) Remove him from the compound.
(b) Convince him to leave.
(c) Kill him.
(d) Move to a neighboring town.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Leve Jipon Fanm-nan, meaning "Raise that Woman's Petticoat?"

2. What is a ritual feeding of the poor?

3. Often this way of thinking can lead a Haitian woman into what?

4. The journey into rural Haiti is ____________ one.

5. Macena is the father of her children so she must do what?

(see the answer key)

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