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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the tourists wonder if the car owners have?

2. In Section 1, what do the tourists pass three of?

3. What is the only offense the Czechoslovakian refugee accepts from his patients?

4. Who does not realize the cruelty of their actions concerning slavery?

5. What does the Czechoslovakian refugee require his wife to do?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

8. How does the narrator say Antiguans feel about capitalism, and why?

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

10. How does the narrator feel about Europeans, as described in Section 1?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast V. C. Bird and the narrator. How are their relationships with Antiguans similar and different?

Essay Topic 2

How does the narrator feel about tourists, the English and foreigners living in Antigua? Why does she feel this way?

Essay Topic 3

What genre is "A Small Place" considered, and do you agree that this is the best genre to use to present the author's information?

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