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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator pity?
(a) The demolished library.
(b) Nothing.
(c) The poverty of Antiguans.
(d) The ruined empire of the English.

2. Who tries to overcharge the tourists?
(a) The hotel manager.
(b) The pilot.
(c) The taxi drivers.
(d) The narrator.

3. When V. C. Bird reassumes his station, how long is the other Prime Minister imprisoned for?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 6 years.

4. What do the tourists swim with?
(a) Sharks that come near shore.
(b) Lifeguards watching over them.
(c) The leftovers from their breakfast.
(d) The contents of their flushed toilets.

5. Who owns the second mansion described in Section 1?
(a) An infamous drug smuggler.
(b) The narrator.
(c) A Middle Eastern family.
(d) Evita.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the tourists normally reassured of?

2. Who does the narrator say has no language?

3. According to the narrator, what do Americans constantly complain about?

4. What are the Antiguans still being extorted for?

5. How are the tourists transported to their resorts?

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