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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (pages 1 - 57).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Joseph's son that has moved back and forth between the U.S. and Haiti?
(a) Kelly.
(b) Nick.
(c) Karl.
(d) Maxo.

2. Where do Danticat's parents and extended family live in the U.S.?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Miami.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Boston.

3. Why does Danticat's father not want to take the medication the doctor has prescribed?
(a) He is afraid he will become addicted.
(b) It is too expensive.
(c) It makes him feel dizzy.
(d) He will fail his mandatory drug test for work if he takes it.

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

5. Which of Danticat's brothers live closest to their parents?
(a) Karl and Bob.
(b) Bob and Kelly.
(c) Kelly.
(d) Karl and Kelly.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Uncle Joseph meet his wife, Tante Denise?

2. Where do Joseph and Denise build their first house?

3. What does Joseph name his church?

4. What are Papa Doc's militia men called?

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

(see the answer key)

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