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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (pages 170 - 224).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Marie Micheline's husband's name?
(a) Pradel.
(b) Nick.
(c) Stephan.
(d) Pressoir.

2. Who is Maxo's son?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Nick.
(c) Stephan.
(d) Joshua.

3. Why does Joseph choose not to use his voice box often during the last days of October 2004?
(a) He ran out of batteries.
(b) It broke.
(c) He is forbidden to use it by his doctor.
(d) It will draw attention, and he is trying to lay low because the neighborhood gangs are out to get him.

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

5. What does the giant velvet painting in Danticat's childhood apartment depict?
(a) The Last Supper.
(b) George Washington and the cherry tree.
(c) The Crucifixtion.
(d) The French Rvolution.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joseph do at Melina's funeral?

2. What does Danticat's father decide on his drive to the airport to pick her and Bob up on the first day they arrive into the country from Haiti?

3. What does Joseph name his church?

4. Why does Danticat's father not want to take the medication the doctor has prescribed?

5. What was Marie Micheline studying in 1974?

(see the answer key)

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