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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: In the Old Days.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Nadia doing at the start of "In the Old Days"?
(a) Eating at her mother's restaurant.
(b) Flying to Miami.
(c) Watching T.V.
(d) Grading essays.

2. How many children do Maurice and his wife have together?
(a) 0.
(b) 5.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

3. Who is Dede?
(a) Elsie's brother.
(b) Olivia's boyfriend.
(c) Blaise's friend.
(d) Mona's husband.

4. What is one of Blaise's "many obsessions" (4)?
(a) Clean shaven.
(b) Clean fingernails.
(c) Clean house.
(d) Clean clothes.

5. What painting is above Nadia's table?
(a) A bowl of fruit.
(b) A map of Haiti.
(c) A sunset.
(d) A baby girl swimming in a bowl of squash soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. What drink does Elsie get drunk off of in Section 1?

2. How old was Nadia's mother when she came to America?

3. When did Nadia's father die?

4. How much money does Elsie give Blaise?

5. Who is Gaspard?

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