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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 explain to Gabrielle Fonteneau that she does not have the sculpture?
(a) She says that another buyer claimed it.
(b) She says that it fell apart in transit.
(c) She says that she could not part with it.
(d) She says that her father did not like it.

2. What had Constant’s role been in Haiti, before he moved to the U.S.?
(a) Politician.
(b) Prison guard.
(c) President’s body guard.
(d) Head of a death squad.

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

4. Why does Ka say that her father destroyed the sculpture?
(a) Because he does not want to be documented.
(b) Because he is so ashamed of himself.
(c) Because he is vain about his appearance.
(d) Because he always feels competitive with her.

5. How old is Ka’s father?
(a) 72.
(b) 84.
(c) 65.
(d) 59.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has it been since Eric has seen his wife, at the beginning of the "Seven" chapter?

2. How does Eric look at his wife on the bus ride back home?

3. When does Anne go up to the man her daughter thought was Emmanuel Constant?

4. How does Eric’s wife keep her possessions from being nabbed by her relatives before she leaves?

5. What time of day does the dew breaker come for the preacher?

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