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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: The Dew Breaker.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ka characterize her mother’s stories of miracles?
(a) Far-fetched.
(b) Incredible.
(c) Colorful.
(d) Fabulous.

2. What is the reality of Michel’s father’s whereabouts?
(a) His father fled to America when Michel was young.
(b) His father is a macoute who lives in Port-au-Prince.
(c) His father lives across the street at the water station.
(d) His father died in a prison camp.

3. What is Anne’s favorite Christmas song?
(a) Silent Night.
(b) The Drummer Boy.
(c) God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen.
(d) Sleigh Ride.

4. How old does Michel say he feels, in the story he is telling?
(a) 20.
(b) 34.
(c) 6.
(d) 48.

5. Why does Eric chastise himself for his behavior toward his landlady?
(a) He says that he acted like a child.
(b) He says that he was rude.
(c) He says he acted like a manservant.
(d) He says he was unnecessarily brusque.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eric notices his wife does at 5:11 p.m. while they are out in Brooklyn?

2. Why does Freda sing Brother Timonie for her friends?

3. When did Estina lose her eyesight?

4. What is Gabrielle Fonteneau’s profession?

5. How do the prisoners treat the preacher’s wounds?

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