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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 112 - 169).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Maxo's son?
(a) Stephan.
(b) Joshua.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Nick.

2. Where does Joseph have his major throat surgery?
(a) In Los Angeles.
(b) In New York.
(c) In Port-au-Prince.
(d) In Cape Town.

3. What is Danticat's husband's name?
(a) Bob.
(b) Michael.
(c) Fedo.
(d) Rafael.

4. What disease does Danticat's father Mira suffer from?
(a) Pulmonary Fibrosis.
(b) Liver Disease.
(c) Throat Cancer.
(d) Diabetes.

5. Who is Tante Denise's mother?
(a) Marie Micheline.
(b) Tante Zoe.
(c) Granme Liliana.
(d) Granme Melina.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Danticat when she becomes pregnant for the first time?

2. What does Bob do when he sees his mother for the first time in many years?

3. Why does Joseph come to New York in the summer of 1983?

4. What are Papa Doc's militia men called?

5. What were the shirts sent to Haiti from the U.S. in the 1960s called?

(see the answer key)

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