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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Anika learn about Thoma's wife and daughter?
(a) The wife confronts Anika in the streets.
(b) The Miami Times.
(c) The daily news.
(d) Thomas's secretary tells her.

2. Where is Melisande's first doctor from?
(a) Italy.
(b) America.
(c) Canada.
(d) Cuba.

3. What does Thomas say when Anika tells him she is pregnant?
(a) He demands she get an abortion.
(b) He denies that it is his.
(c) He is angry and hits her.
(d) She never tells him about the baby.

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

5. What is Elsie's job?
(a) Maid.
(b) Janitor.
(c) Nurses's assistant.
(d) Doctor.

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

7. What does the title, "The Port-au-Prince Marriage Special" refer to?
(a) A cake.
(b) A ring.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A baby.

8. Where are Nadia's father and his wife when she calls Nadia?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Miami.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) New York.

9. Who is Roro?
(a) A Haitian singer.
(b) Anika's husband.
(c) Thomas's assistant.
(d) Anika's son.

10. What drink does Elsie get drunk off of in Section 1?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Beer.
(c) Rum.
(d) Wine.

11. How much money does Elsie give Blaise?
(a) $10,000.
(b) $5,000.
(c) $1,000.
(d) $2,000.

12. How old is Wesley?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 18 years.
(c) 11 months.
(d) 2 years.

13. What does the narrator tell Babette to do about Melisande?
(a) Kill her.
(b) Abandon her.
(c) Beat her.
(d) Love her.

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

15. What has Anika started sketching?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Little girls.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Anika when she begins to miscarry?

2. Who is Gaspard?

3. What is Nadia's job?

4. What type of beer do Nadia and her mother drink?

5. Who is Xavier?

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