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The Jumbies
By JACOB BUSA
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Question 1
1.
How did some of the chained people escape to the island?
they were so hungry and saw the coconuts
they were very strong swimmers
the jumbie's kind hearted sister pitied the people
there were too many people for the jumbie to kill
Question 2
2.
The jumbies could only...
come out after dark
come out in the daytime
eat the insects and snakes in the forest
make funny grunting noises
Question 3
3.
What are the douens?
baby spirits that steal children straight from their homes
beautiful women with one sleek brown leg and one hairy cow's foot
old women who can shed their skins and burst into yellow flames
flying spirits that tangle in people's hair if they come into the forest
Question 4
4.
How long did it take Severine to change Papa Pierre into a jumbie?
3 days
5 days
1 week
1 night
Question 5
5.
Who protected the people from being killed by the bad jumbie?
the white witch
the other jumbies
Nicole, her sister
Hugo, the baker
Question 6
6.
The jumbie needed to have...
her own orange trees
children of her own
a house to live in
a family
Question 7
7.
The jumbie's goal was to...
use her army of jumbies to kill all the people
have a baby with Corinne's papa
bring her sister back to life and back to the forest
make Corinne see her as her new sister and love her
Question 8
8.
How what Corinne's leg injured?
the scorpions bit her knee
Corinne stumbled and fell over a log
she broke it when she jumped out of the orange tree
she fell on a sharp rock
Question 9
9.
How did Corinne control the growth of her orange trees?
by hugging their trunks
by praying to her mother
by pouring her magic potions on their roots
by telling them to grow
Question 10
10.
Who had lived on the island from the beginning of time?
the people
the wild boars
the jumbies
the white witch