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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: The Bridal Seamstress.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the small altar Nadine has built on her dresser for?
(a) To honor Eric who has left her.
(b) To honor her parents.
(c) To honor the child she aborted.
(d) To honor her brother who died.

2. What does Denise Auguste’s nickname Ti Fanm mean?
(a) Little Woman.
(b) Little helper.
(c) Wife.
(d) Seamstress.

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

4. What does Aline say she studied in school?
(a) French literature.
(b) World literature.
(c) American literature.
(d) Caribbean history.

5. Who are the people Aline wants to write about?
(a) Children of Haitians who were forced to flee Haiti.
(b) Haitians who hold the agony of Haitian experiences.
(c) The prison guards who traumatized Haitians.
(d) Priests who hold the Haitian community together.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Old Zo’s response when Dany asks if he knows Estina?

2. What does Nadine do instead of calling her parents?

3. When does Eric’s wife finally feel that she is in another country?

4. What does Anne’s daughter (Ka) respond with when Anne tries to tell her about a miracle?

5. What did Eric and his wife forego during carnival?

(see the answer key)

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