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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 does Olivia do the first night she meets Blaise?
(a) Fights with him.
(b) Kisses him.
(c) Falls in love with him.
(d) Gets on stage with him.

2. How old is Gaspard?
(a) 65.
(b) 35.
(c) 22.
(d) 100.

3. Where does Maurice want his ashes spread?
(a) The ocean.
(b) His school in Port-au-Prince.
(c) New York City.
(d) Nadia's yard.

4. What does Nadia suddenly get the urge to do to Maurice's wife after he dies?
(a) Hug her.
(b) Hit her.
(c) Become her daughter.
(d) Scream at her.

5. What is the name of the first short story in the novel?
(a) Dosas.
(b) LaLas.
(c) Unas.
(d) Dedes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Maurice's wife's job before she moved back to Haiti with Maurice?

3. What nickname does Gaspard call Elsie?

4. How much money does Elsie give Blaise?

5. Why had Nadia visited Miami previously?

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