Breath, Eyes, Memory Quizzes

Breath, Eyes, Memory Quiz 1

By Kristen Osborne-Bartucca · Last reviewed August 09, 2018

1 The novel takes place in ___.

Haiti and California

Haiti and New York

New York only

Haiti only
2 Who is the narrator?

Third person

Martine

Sophie

Grandmé
3 What flower was associated once with Martine?

Roses

Daffodils

Daisies

Tulips
4 What color is associated with Sophie's childhood?

Pink

Red

Yellow

Green
5 What game does Atie play?

Dice

Chess

Poker

The lottery
6 What place is associated with trauma?

The church

The house

The marketplace

The cane fields
7 Who died in the fields?

Sophie's grandmother

Sophie's grandfather

Atie's husband

Martine's husband
8 Sophie is surprised that Atie does not want to learn to ___.

read

drive

make money

sing
9 What does Sophie want to give Atie in the beginning?

A Mother's Day card

A piece of handmade jewelry

A daffodil

A letter
10 Most people who live in Croix-des-Rosets ___.

are city workers

are slaves

are rich

are farmers
11 Monsieur Augustin is ___.

Sophie and Atie's neighbor

the man whom Atie loved

a teacher

all of these
12 What did Atie keep secret from Sophie?

That she has to go live with Grandmé

That she is dying

That Martine is coming to Haiti

That Martine asked for her daughter
13 Atie tells Sophie that she must not ___.

be a doctor

speak English

come back to Haiti

fight with her mother
14 Grandmé does not want to suffer an attack of ___.

melancholy

despair

chagrin

regret
15 What color is associated with Martine and life in New York?

Black

Red

Yellow

Brown
16 What is the trouble on the way to the airport?

A storm

A car crash

The angry driver

A small riot
17 Why is the little boy crying on the plane?

His father was killed.

He is hurt.

He is hungry.

He is afraid of flying.
18 Sophie notices the delapidated nature of all of the following except ___.

Martine's car

Martine's clothes

Martine's neighborhood

Martine's building
19 What does Martine stress is so important to Sophie?

Her schooling

Her figure

Her future husband

Her looks
20 On her first night with her mother, Sophie notices all of the following except ___.

Martine is very thin

she thinks New York is prettier than Haiti

she does not look like anyone in her family

Martine has terrible nightmares
21 What important object does Martine cherish and give to Sophie?

A book

A doll

A photo

A necklace
22 Marc is a/an ___.

teacher

doctor

nurse

lawyer
23 Where does Marc take Sophie and Martine?

A park

A restaurant

A church

A shop
24 What does Sophie want to be when she grows up?

A writer

A nurse

A doctor

A secretary
25 Martine's job is working with ___.

computers

children

old people

animals

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