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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. What was the name of Joseph's and Mira's mother?
(a) Melina.
(b) Melania.
(c) Lorvana.
(d) Lilliane.

2. What does Tante Zi do when Danticat tells her about her and Bob's illness?
(a) She hugs them harder.
(b) She steps away immediately.
(c) She tells the rest of the town.
(d) She buys their medication.

3. Where does Danticat move to in the early 2000s?
(a) Miami.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Boston.
(d) Brooklyn.

4. Where do Joseph and Denise build their first house?
(a) The Northern countryside in Haiti.
(b) The Southern countryside in Haiti.
(c) A neighborhood near Port-au-Prince harbor.
(d) Bel Air.

5. What organization is Marie Micheline's husband a member of?
(a) The biggest Christian church in town.
(b) The Macoutes.
(c) The resistance.
(d) The Aristide government.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What breaks when Joseph meets Denise for the first time?

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

5. Where does Joseph have his major throat surgery?

(see the answer key)

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