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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (pages 225 - 269).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Danticat's father run his car service with?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her Tante Zi.
(c) Her Uncle Franck.
(d) Her brother Bob.

2. Who took Joseph and Maxo to the airport in Haiti in the fall of 2004?
(a) Tante Zi.
(b) Man Jou.
(c) Ferna.
(d) Anne.

3. How does Danticat refer to her grandfather?
(a) Granpe Nozial.
(b) Granpe Joseph.
(c) Grandpa Stephen.
(d) Grandpa Mira.

4. What does the man at the American consulate say to Danticat that she thinks is terrible?
(a) You will probably never see Haiti again.
(b) You are now free to be with your parents, for better or for worse.
(c) Let us hope you both survive the treacherous journey.
(d) Your Uncle will be terribly sad to see you go.

5. What complication does Danticat find out she has in her pregnancy?
(a) A low-lying placenta.
(b) High blood pressure.
(c) Gallbladder irritation.
(d) Gestational diabetes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Maxo and the rest of Joseph's family reluctantly leave Bel Air for in October 2004?

2. What does Joseph name his church?

3. Who does Uncle Joseph want Mira to marry before Mira meets Danticat's mother?

4. What does Liline say to Danticat and Bob when they leave for the United States?

5. What repartee does Danticat take up with Joseph when she finally gets to speak to him on the phone in the section titled "Tomorrow"?

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