The Dew Breaker Quiz

Edwidge Danticat

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Ka now find herself between loving and hating her father? (from The Book of the Dead – Seven)

His abuse.

His current job.

His past.

His alcoholism.

2.

Why does Ka's father destroy the statue she has made of him? (from The Book of the Dead – Seven)

He does not want his face to be known around the world.

He considers all art to be a tragedy.

He dislikes the way she has made him look.

He does not want a monument to his crimes to exist.

3.

What is a dew breaker? (from The Dew Breaker )

A singer.

A torturer.

A executioner.

A spy.

4.

What does Anne consider to be her best miracle? (from Water Child – The Book of Miracles)

Ka's father.

Her stepbrother's death.

Ka.

Her escape from Haiti.

5.

Why does Nadine find it so difficult to talk to her own parents? (from Water Child – The Book of Miracles)

She misses home too much.

She has denied her child the opportunity to have a parent.

She does not want to hear their criticism.

She has been stealing money from them even though her father is ill.

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