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Test review for Bonne Annee
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What does the author mean when he says that his and Papa Doc's "destinies are linked?"
If Papa Doc stays in Haiti, the author leaves Haiti
If Papa Doc leaves Haiti, the author will return to Haiti
If Papa Doc leaves Haiti, the author stays in New York
If Papa Doc stays in Haiti, the author stays in Haiti
2
What does dispossess mean?
to create a contract
to fail to win a race
to deny ownership
to settle an argument
3
What is one purpose of a personal essay?
to express the author's opinion
to provide some insight based on personal experience
to tell a fictional story
to explain a process
4
Why is the World Cup soccer match shown at Madison Square Garden important to the author?
Americans begin to like soccer after the match is shown.
It is the first time that he has attended a soccer game.
Haiti is able to beat Italy for the first time.
For the first time, he feels proud to be from Haiti.
5
Something that predominates
requires translation.
is usually boring.
changes things around it.
is the most common.
6
How many years did Papa Doc and Baby Doc rule Haiti?
27
28
24
29
7
What are supporting details?
the facts that the author provides to make his or her point
All of the above
the examples that the author provides to make his or her point
the opinions that the author provides to make his or her point
8
What does chronological order mean?
the main idea
the most common
time order or the natural order in which things happen
to deny ownership
9
Something that is natal is related to a person’s
environment.
beliefs.
birth.
belly button.
10
When a person is born in one country but moves to another at an early age, that person may feel homeless.
True
False
11
Haitians do not return to Haiti after “Papa Doc” Duvalier dies because
they decided that they prefer living in the United States.
Duvalier’s son, Bébé Doc, takes over and is also a dictator.
there is a soccer match that they can watch in New York.
there is a blizzard in New York that prevents their leaving.
12
What is a coup?
a yearly celebration
a soccer strategy
an overthrow of a government
an agreement between friends
13
Why does New York rather than Haiti feel like the author's home?
His friends, teachers, and the Mets are there
His friends, teachers, and the Knicks are there
His friends, family, and the Mets are there
His family, teachers, and the Mets are there
14
Where does the narrator feel more at home?
New York
Haiti
Florida
France
15
January 1st is an important day for Haitians because it is
the end of “Papa Doc” Duvalier’s rule in the country.
fun to celebrate New Year’s Day.
the day when prisoners are freed in Haiti.
the celebration of Haitian independence.
16
The central idea of a story is the main idea.
True
False
17
Persecution is
a longstanding disagreement.
harsh treatment due to race or religion.
a form of revolution or war.
a type of immigration.
18
The author’s family lives in New York instead of in Haiti because they
do not feel connected to any particular country.
love the opportunities in the United States
had to flee to avoid persecution by Haiti’s ruler.
want their children to be able to speak English.
19
The author does not remember living in Haiti because
no one in his family ever speaks of Haiti.
he has always lived in New York.
it was unpleasant and he tried to forget.
he was very young when his family left.
20
Does the narrator ever return to Haiti?
Yes, he returns to visit for two weeks
Yes, he moves back to live in Haiti
No, he never gets the chance to return
No, he never goes back to Haiti
