2. What does Danticat's brother Karl say when she tells him she is pregnant?
(a) He tells her to rethink her decision to have a baby.
(b) He tells her it is the best news he has ever heard from her.
(c) He tells her he will help her raise the baby.
(d) He tells her she will never be on time for anything again and she will not sleep for a long time.

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

4. Where was Jean-Bertrand Aristide spending his exile in 2004?
(a) The United Kingdom.
(b) South Africa.
(c) Norway.
(d) Sweden.

5. What drug is Danticat's father prescribed that he decides not to take?
(a) Codeine.
(b) Tylenol.
(c) Prednisone.
(d) Oxycontin.

6. What new barrier to their emigration do Danticat and Bob encounter during their six months of medical treatment in 1980?
(a) Mira loses his job, which he needs in order to be able to bring his children to the U.S.
(b) The United States bars all immigrants from Haiti.
(c) The Haitian government forbids anyone to emigrate.
(d) Danticat gets another illness.

7. What kind of car does Danticat's father pick her up from the airport in in the section titled "Have You Enjoyed Your Life?"?
(a) A Corvette.
(b) A Prius.
(c) A Sonata.
(d) A Lincoln Town Car.

8. Why does Danticat's father not want to take the medication the doctor has prescribed?
(a) He will fail his mandatory drug test for work if he takes it.
(b) It makes him feel dizzy.
(c) It is too expensive.
(d) He is afraid he will become addicted.

9. What is Danticat's reaction to seeing her parents again for the first time in many years?
(a) She is angry at them.
(b) She does not recognize her father at first.
(c) She is overjoyed to see them.
(d) She is indifferent to them.

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

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

12. Who is Tante Denise's mother?
(a) Granme Melina.
(b) Granme Liliana.
(c) Marie Micheline.
(d) Tante Zoe.

13. What does Danticat's mother say when she mishears something?
(a) What did the white man say?
(b) Stop Mumbling!
(c) Your voice has not reached my ear.
(d) You must speak louder.

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

15. What are some of the side effects of Danticat's treatment for her illness in 1980?
(a) Coldness, rashes, and loss of appetite.
(b) Terrible headaches.
(c) Nightmares.
(d) Weight gain.