Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Karen McCarthy Brown
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Karen McCarthy Brown
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 - Dreams and Promises.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mama Lola travels to ___________ from Haiti and falls very ill.
(a) Cuba.
(b) America.
(c) Spain.
(d) France.

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

3. Why does Macena mourn bitterly?
(a) Unexpectedly, Macena's dog dies while out hunting.
(b) Unexpectedly, Macena's best friend dies.
(c) Unexpectedly, this prize fighting cock of Macena's dies in the ring.
(d) Unexpectedly, Macena's servant quits.

4. She later stages a ______________.
(a) Monji pav.
(b) Panje mov.
(c) Manje pov.
(d) Ponji mav.

5. Ogou teaches that in order to live, one must do what?
(a) Learn.
(b) Breathe.
(c) Fight.
(d) Think.

Short Answer Questions

1. The chapter about the spirit Azaka, or "Kouzen Zaka" begins with Karen telling the story of her journey to Mama Lola's home in ______________.

2. Many guests arrive for the ritual, and after ______________ to persuade the spirits to attend, Mama Lola becomes possessed by the spirit of Azaka.

3. For Karen, the trip is largely in the name of ____________.

4. While power liberates, it also can do what to those who wield it?

5. How do Alourdes and Maggie feel about the idea of having to deal with the American police?

(see the answer key)

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