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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6 - 10 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is significant about that March when the first boy caught the infection in a camp outside of Port-Au-Prince?
(a) It was the darkest in recorded history.
(b) It was the longest in recorded history.
(c) It was the hottest in recorded history.
(d) It was the coldest in recorded history.

2. What does Mysty say when the narrator expresses an interest in staying on the Island?
(a) Please do!
(b) I don't blame you.
(c) I would love that.
(d) It's awful here.

3. What type of camera does Alex use?
(a) A Nikon.
(b) A Panasonic.
(c) A Pentax.
(d) A Polaroid.

4. When discussing his friendship with Mysty, the narrator says he spoke as if someone had overdosed him with what?
(a) Sleeping pills.
(b) Truth serum.
(c) Amphetamines.
(d) Whiskey.

5. What did the narrator begin to consider doing in order to stay on the Island an try to get close to Mysty?
(a) Transfer to Unibe.
(b) Move into Alex's place full time.
(c) Quit school and get a job on the Island.
(d) Take a semester off school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Alex want to go to Haiti?

2. What does the narrator say all 19-year-olds are when discussing his difficulty being around his sick mother?

3. Where did Mysty and her mother and stepfather live for 5 years?

4. Where did Mysty want to move once she graduated?

5. What was Henri Casimir doing which concerned his wife?

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