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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. What do the tourists originally think the school is?
(a) Hotels.
(b) The library.
(c) The prison.
(d) Public latrine.

2. How do the tourists feel by the time they return to their homes?
(a) Exhausted.
(b) Sad.
(c) Well-rested.
(d) Happy.

3. How does the author describe all tourists?
(a) As ugly.
(b) As stupid.
(c) As friendly.
(d) As attractive.

4. Why are the natives jealous of the tourists?
(a) Because they are unable to escape the place that they live.
(b) Because the tourists are from a nicer place.
(c) The natives are not jealous of the tourists.
(d) Because the tourists do not have any concerns.

5. What is named after an English Princess?
(a) The hospital.
(b) The library.
(c) The school.
(d) The airport.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of cars are predominant in Antigua?

2. What do the Antiguans celebrate as a holiday?

3. Who are presented as the protagonists of Section 2?

4. Who owns the first mansion described in Section 1?

5. How did the Barclay Brothers earn their wealth?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How is Queen Victoria celebrated in Antigua and England?

4. How does the narrator view tourists, as described in Section 1?

5. How does the Czechoslovakian refugee earn his living, and how does he feel about native Antiguans?

6. How do tourists arrive in Antigua, and what do they do upon their arrival?

7. How do the natives feel about the tourists?

8. How did the narrator feel about the Governor House as a child, and what did she see there?

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

10. How does modern Antigua compare to the Antigua of the narrator's youth?

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