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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are presented as the antagonists of Section 2?
(a) The narrator and her family.
(b) The English.
(c) Antiguans.
(d) The tourists.

2. What does the narrator say that Antiguans do not seem to realize?
(a) That many foreigners are racist.
(b) That many foreigners are loyal to Antigua.
(c) That Queen Victoria is dead.
(d) That Queen Victoria was English.

3. Why do the English leave Antigua?
(a) Because they are murdered.
(b) Because they are lonely.
(c) Because they miss their home.
(d) Because they are poorer than the Antiguans.

4. Who does the narrator recall seeing disappear behind the walls of the Government House?
(a) The Prime Minister.
(b) A putty-faced Princess.
(c) The Queen.
(d) No one.

5. When is the resentment of a crime less effective and more degrading?
(a) When it is expressed in the criminals' language.
(b) Never.
(c) When the victim cries during the expression of their resentment.
(d) When it is non-verbal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say in Section 2 that the English steal from the Antiguans?

2. Who does not work for the Barclay Brothers for a long time?

3. Who owns much of Antigua?

4. What is done so that the English Princess will have a favorable impression of Antigua?

5. Who tries to overcharge the tourists?

Short Essay Questions

1. When the English leave Antigua, what do they condemn, and what do they praise?

2. According to the narrator at the end of Section 1, what is the association between all tourists and all natives?

3. How do the natives feel about the tourists?

4. How do the tourists react to the hospital, and what is the narrator's opinion about this?

5. Describe the Mill Reef Club.

6. What do the tourists not consider while swimming in the ocean?

7. How do tourists view Antigua in comparison to nearby islands, and why?

8. What in Antigua is named after an English Princess, what happens before she visits the island, and why?

9. What does the taxi driver tell the tourists about the first mansion in Section 1?

10. What does the taxi driver tell the tourists about the third mansion in Section 1?

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