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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: The Port-au-Prince Marriage Special .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the narrator of "The Port-au-Prince Marriage Special" go to graduate school?
(a) California.
(b) Miami.
(c) Haiti.
(d) New York.

2. Where does Mona live?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Haiti.
(c) New York.
(d) Italy.

3. Who is Wesley?
(a) The narrator's husband.
(b) The narrator's son.
(c) Melisande's son.
(d) Babette's brother.

4. When asked where she contracted the virus, what is Melisande's answer?
(a) She says she was raped.
(b) She says she got it from drug use.
(c) The narrator's husband.
(d) She claims she never had sex with anyone.

5. What lie did Nadia's mother tell her?
(a) Her father was dead.
(b) Her father abandoned her, but in fact he never knew about her.
(c) Her father is white.
(d) She has no siblings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why had Nadia visited Miami previously?

2. What is Melisande diagnosed with?

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

4. What is Elsie's job?

5. What is Nadia's mother's restaurant named?

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