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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What beverage do the Smiths drink most often while onboard the ship?
(a) Coca-Cola.
(b) Orange juice.
(c) Rum.
(d) Water.

2. As Mr. Smith tells Brown in a conversation in Part 1, Chapter 1, why is he proud of his wife?
(a) She is an amazing linguist.
(b) She cooks very well.
(c) She's not afraid to stand up for her principles.
(d) She's high-spirited and energetic.

3. What is the usual progression of Brown's relationship with Martha?
(a) They make love and he leaves in silence.
(b) They quarrel and he leaves.
(c) They make love and then quarrel.
(d) They quarrel and then make love.

4. Mr. Smith has a letter of introduction to what person in Haiti?
(a) The Secretary for Social Welfare.
(b) The President.
(c) The Provost for International Affairs.
(d) The Secretary for Internal Affairs.

5. What was striking about the countess's hair?
(a) It was prematurely white.
(b) It was nearly gone.
(c) It was dyed a deep black, almost blue..
(d) It was a shade of red never found in nature.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mr. and Mrs. Smith arrive at the hotel, what room do they stay in?

2. Angel is introduced in Part 1, Chapter 2. Who is he?

3. Why does Doctor Magiot visit Brown one night?

4. Though this occurs before the story starts, why did Brown fly to New York?

5. While going through his mother's desk after she dies, what did Brown find in the piggy bank?

(see the answer key)

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