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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (pages 58 - 111).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Marie Micheline's husband take her away from Bel Air?
(a) She told him she wanted to leave him.
(b) She asked him for more money to run the household.
(c) She told him she wanted to have another baby.
(d) She spoke to the man who was the father of her baby, asking him to admit she was his.

2. What does the doctor say when Danticat asks if her father would be a candidate for a lung transplant?
(a) Her father is too old.
(b) Her father would be a good candidate for a transplant, but the waiting list is very long.
(c) Her father is too sick.
(d) Her father is too poor.

3. What is the result of Danticat's and Bob's physical?
(a) They are in perfect health.
(b) Danticat has Influenza.
(c) They are found to be infected with a dangerous parasite.
(d) They are found to be infected with Tuberculosis.

4. What treat does Danticat remember getting on the street with Joseph when she was a child?
(a) Ice sweetened with syrup.
(b) Churros.
(c) Crepes.
(d) Grilled cheese sandwiches.

5. When does Danticat find out she is pregant?
(a) Mid-January 2001.
(b) Early August 2005.
(c) Late September 2011.
(d) Early July 2004.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mira's first apprenticeship in Haiti?

2. What does Danticat's brother Bob tell her about their mother's feelings on how Danticat reveals her pregnancy to her parents?

3. What was Danticat's first experience of intense jealousy?

4. What organization is Marie Micheline's husband a member of?

5. What age is Danticat when she moves in with Uncle Joseph and Tante Denise?

(see the answer key)

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