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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sitting by the pool on his first night home, what does Brown remember?
(a) His conversation with Mrs. Smith.
(b) Joseph's list of things that have gone wrong in his absence.
(c) The sounds of the busy tourist season.
(d) The smell of Martha's perfume.

2. What does Mr. Smith carry around for his wife?
(a) Her medicine.
(b) Her spectacles.
(c) A traveling rug.
(d) A pillow.

3. Jones reveals his opinion about scruples. What is this opinion?
(a) Scruples are not meant to be followed.
(b) Scruples are an excuse.
(c) Scruples cost a lot.
(d) Scruples have little effect on a man.

4. What is Brown's plan to get through the road-blocks with Jones?
(a) Hide Jones in the trunk of the car.
(b) Drive during a storm.
(c) Dress Jones up as a woman again.
(d) Bribe the Tontons Macoute.

5. When Brown disembarks from the Medea, why is Martha sitting in the place she used to rendezvous with him?
(a) Her car had broken down.
(b) She missed him.
(c) She had nowhere else to go.
(d) She was meeting another man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rather than participating in the night of entertainment, what does Mr. Fernandez do?

2. Where does Brown get his information about the curfew in Haiti?

3. What does the purser do with his "French letters"?

4. What is Brown's idea to help Jones escape?

5. What beverage do the Smiths drink most often while onboard the ship?

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