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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Nadia's father die?
(a) He ends up living three more years.
(b) While she is holding his hand in his room.
(c) Right before her plane landed in Miami.
(d) 1 day after she leaves Miami.

2. How long has it been since Anika and Thomas have seen one another?
(a) 7 months.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 1 week.

3. What does Nadia's mother say to her after Nadia calls to say Maurice is dead?
(a) "I never stopped loving him" (62).
(b) "He was a bad man" (62).
(c) "You will regret this" (62).
(d) "Come home soon" (62).

4. Where is Melisande's third doctor from?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Canada.
(d) America.

5. How many times had Nadia met her father before his wife calls her and asks her to come to see him?
(a) Too many to count.
(b) 1.
(c) 0.
(d) 3.

6. What nickname does Gaspard call Elsie?
(a) My honeybee.
(b) My flower.
(c) My pet.
(d) My darling.

7. What holiday do Thomas and Anika meet up?
(a) Fourth of July.
(b) Valentine's Day.
(c) Memorial Day.
(d) Christmas Eve.

8. What is Melisande holding at the end of "The Port-au-Prince Marriage Special"?
(a) A ring.
(b) A beer.
(c) A bottle of pills.
(d) A knife.

9. What did Nadia's father die from?
(a) Cancer.
(b) AIDS.
(c) Lupus.
(d) Heart Attack.

10. Where is Melisande's second doctor from?
(a) Cuba.
(b) America.
(c) Canada.
(d) Haiti.

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

12. Where does Nadia live?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Miami.
(c) New York.
(d) Haiti.

13. What does Anika really want to draw but does not know how?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Portraits.
(c) Lovers.
(d) Earthquakes.

14. What is Blaise's profession?
(a) Bartender.
(b) Musician.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Janitor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Melisande?

2. Why are Thomas and his family in Haiti during the time of the earthquake?

3. Who is Blaise?

4. Where are Nadia's father and his wife when she calls Nadia?

5. What is the first thing Melisande tells the Narrator in Section 3?

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