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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. What kind of days do Freda, Mariselle and Rézia raise their glasses to?
(a) Happy.
(b) Uncertain.
(c) Tumultuous.
(d) Secure.

2. What does the narrator say the dew breaker’s parents’ status was?
(a) City officials.
(b) Intellectuals.
(c) Landowning peasants.
(d) Laborers.

3. What time of day does the dew breaker come for the preacher?
(a) Dusk.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Dawn.
(d) Noon.

4. What is Rézia’s horror story from Haiti?
(a) She was raised in a brothel where she was raped.
(b) She was tortured in prison for stealing a loaf of bread.
(c) She was beaten by a mob who mistook her for someone else.
(d) She was a prostitute who was abused by macoutes.

5. Where is Eric meeting his wife?
(a) Port Authority.
(b) JFK airport.
(c) LaGuardia airport.
(d) Grand Central.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the small altar Nadine has built on her dresser for?

2. What does Gabrielle Fonteneau say she liked about the sculpture?

3. How did Ka get in touch with Gabrielle Fonteneau, to sell her the sculpture?

4. What does Aline say she studied in school?

5. How does Ka characterize her mother’s stories of miracles?

(see the answer key)

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