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

3. Why are Tante Denise and Uncle Joseph so upset with the neighbors across the street in 1974?
(a) They skipped Melina's funeral.
(b) Their son, the father of Marie Micheline's baby, does not admit he is the father.
(c) They robbed them of some money.
(d) They made fun of Joseph's loss of voice.

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

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

6. What does Bob tell Mira about Joseph's mood when they had left Haiti?
(a) He said Joseph had seemed indifferent.
(b) He said Joseph had seemed sad.
(c) He said Joseph had seemed angry.
(d) He said Joseph had seemed happy.

7. How old is Danticat's father in 2004?
(a) 69.
(b) 80.
(c) 60.
(d) 75.

8. When does Uncle Joseph meet his wife, Tante Denise?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1950.

9. Where does Danticat's brother Kelly live?
(a) Iowa.
(b) California.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Washington D.C.

10. What was Danticat's first experience of intense jealousy?
(a) Seeing her mother and Bob asleep, cuddled together, when Bob was a baby.
(b) Seeing how Joseph seemed to prefer Marie Micheline to her.
(c) Seeing how her father doted on her brother Bob.
(d) Seeing how her mother preferred all of her brothers to her.

11. What is one of Joseph's first symptoms of illness in 1977?
(a) His legs get weak.
(b) His voice begins to fail.
(c) His appetite decreases.
(d) He experiences muscle weakness.

12. Where does Joseph have his major throat surgery?
(a) In Cape Town.
(b) In New York.
(c) In Los Angeles.
(d) In Port-au-Prince.

13. Where does Danticat go with her father before his doctor's appointment in the section titled "Have You Enjoyed Your Life?"?
(a) To an herbalist.
(b) To an acupuncturist.
(c) To a fortune-teller.
(d) To a video store.

14. Where does Joseph meet Denise for the first time?
(a) On the hills in Beausejour, Haiti.
(b) In the markets of Bel Air.
(c) In the church in Bel Air.
(d) On the street in Brooklyn.

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