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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 language do Antiguans speak?
(a) Antiguan.
(b) Latin.
(c) English.
(d) African.

2. As a child, how did the narrator feel about the Government House?
(a) Happy.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Disgusted.
(d) Awed.

3. How are the tourists transported to their resorts?
(a) By bus.
(b) By airplane.
(c) By walking.
(d) By taxi cab.

4. How do people arrive in Antigua at the beginning of Section 1?
(a) By parachuting in.
(b) By boat.
(c) By V. C. Bird International Airport.
(d) By V. C. Bird Marina.

5. In comparison to Antigua, how are the nearby islands viewed?
(a) As too brown.
(b) As too rainy.
(c) As too green.
(d) As too dry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Queen Victoria's death celebrated?

2. What is the Czechoslovakian refugee trained as?

3. What do the English condemn?

4. What do the tourists admire?

5. Who owns much of Antigua?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What role does language play in Section 2?

3. What do the tourists think about the school in Section 1?

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

5. How do the Barclay Brothers earn and sustain their wealth?

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

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

8. What does the headmistress of the girls' school often say, and how does the narrator feel about this?

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

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

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