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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. What breaks when Joseph meets Denise for the first time?
(a) Joseph's bridle.
(b) Denise's calabash.
(c) Joseph's cart.
(d) Denise's ankle.

2. Where does Danticat tell her parents she is pregnant?
(a) In a hospital waiting room.
(b) At their house, over dinner.
(c) In the car on the way to the airport.
(d) In a park.

3. What was Mira's first apprenticeship in Haiti?
(a) As a cobbler.
(b) As a blacksmith.
(c) As a tailor.
(d) As an engineer.

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

5. What disease does Danticat's father Mira suffer from?
(a) Throat Cancer.
(b) Liver Disease.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Pulmonary Fibrosis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Joseph meet Denise for the first time?

2. Who does Danticat's father run his car service with?

3. What does Danticat's mother make for her before she leaves for the United States?

4. What is the name of the doctor who sees Danticat's father?

5. What is one of Joseph's first symptoms of illness in 1977?

(see the answer key)

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