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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. Who is the baby Danticat's mother brings to Haiti with her in 1976?
(a) Karl.
(b) Bob.
(c) Nick.
(d) Kelly.

2. Which book does Danticat cherish as a child?
(a) Winnie the Pooh.
(b) Fancy Nancy.
(c) Frog and Toad.
(d) Madeline.

3. Where does Tante Denise send Marie Micheline?
(a) A distant, poor part of town.
(b) The U.S.A.
(c) France.
(d) The United Kingdom.

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

5. What does Joseph do at Melina's funeral?
(a) He can not bear to be at the service so he waits outside.
(b) He sings a song.
(c) He writes a sermon for the priest to deliver.
(d) He mouths the word good-bye.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Marie Micheline studying in 1974?

2. What kind of record does Joseph listen to in 1978 as he gets ready for the day?

3. What does Tante Denise do right before Danticat and Bob leave for the United States?

4. Who is Tante Denise's mother?

5. Who asks Danticat's father, Mira, if he has enjoyed his life?

(see the answer key)

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