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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (pages 1 - 57).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Danticat's mother give her to take on the plane?
(a) Bottles of water.
(b) Compression stockings.
(c) Haitian food.
(d) Headphones.

2. Where was Jean-Bertrand Aristide spending his exile in 2004?
(a) Sweden.
(b) The United Kingdom.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Norway.

3. Who does Danticat's father run his car service with?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her Tante Zi.
(c) Her Uncle Franck.
(d) Her brother Bob.

4. Where does Danticat go with her father before his doctor's appointment in the section titled "Have You Enjoyed Your Life?"?
(a) To an acupuncturist.
(b) To an herbalist.
(c) To a fortune-teller.
(d) To a video store.

5. What drug is Danticat's father prescribed that he decides not to take?
(a) Tylenol.
(b) Codeine.
(c) Prednisone.
(d) Oxycontin.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Danticat find out she is pregant?

2. What breaks when Joseph meets Denise for the first time?

3. What do the American doctors say in 1978 about Uncle Joseph's health problem?

4. What age is Danticat when she moves in with Uncle Joseph and Tante Denise?

5. Where do Danticat's parents and extended family live in the U.S.?

(see the answer key)

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