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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jones forget at the hotel when he and Brown flee?
(a) His briefcase.
(b) His cocktail case.
(c) His rain jacket.
(d) His suitcase.

2. How long does Brown stay with Philipot?
(a) Three days.
(b) A week.
(c) Twenty-four hours.
(d) Six hours.

3. Who is Mr. Baxter?
(a) The captain.
(b) Mrs. Smith's brother.
(c) The pharmaceutical traveler.
(d) The purser.

4. When Brown visits Jones the afternoon after the Smiths leave town, what do the two men drink?
(a) White wine.
(b) Martinis.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Rum.

5. Though this occurs before the story starts, why did Brown fly to New York?
(a) To escape Martha's demands.
(b) To start life over after his mother's death.
(c) To find someone to manage his hotel.
(d) To find someone to buy his hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Brown enter a casino at a young age?

2. As Jones is escaping from Port-au-Prince, why are he and Brown two hours late for their rendezvous?

3. Why is it safe for Brown to leave the cemetery, but not Jones?

4. What is Brown's plan to get through the road-blocks with Jones?

5. During the ship's night of entertainment, what does Mr. Baxter recite?

(see the answer key)

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