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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. Where do Ti Noël and his master go in the town in Part One: Chapter I?
(a) The bookstore
(b) The barber shop
(c) The theater
(d) The cave

2. What is Part Two: Chapter II’s title?
(a) The Reckoning
(b) The Portents
(c) The Solemn Pact
(d) Saint Calamity

3. M. Lenormand de Mézy's wife dies after eating what in Part One: Chapter V?
(a) A coconut
(b) A salad
(c) A steak
(d) An orange

4. What is the outcome of the search for Macandal in Part One: Chapter VI?
(a) He is found alive
(b) He is found murdered
(c) His grave is found
(d) He is not found

5. What do the plantation owners begin to do when they hear the slaves singing the sorrow of their plight at the celebration in Part One: Chapter VII?
(a) Set the animals free
(b) Set buildings on fire
(c) Gather weapons
(d) Lock their doors

Short Answer Questions

1. M. Lenormand de Mézy hides out in his house until he hears word that what has taken place in Part Two: Chapter IV?

2. For how long does M. Lenormand de Mézy stay in his hiding place before coming out to examine his plantation in Part Two: Chapter IV?

3. Part One: Chapter VIII has what title?

4. What do the slaves use to perform their sacrifice in Part Two: Chapter II?

5. What is Part One: Chapter III’s title?

Short Essay Questions

1. What celebrations are described in Part One: Chapter VII?

2. How is Macandal’s appearance described in Part One: Chapter VII? How do the slaves react?

3. What religious ceremony takes place in Part Two: Chapter II? How is it described?

4. What can Macandal’s missing arm be seen to symbolize in Part One: Chapter III?

5. How is the perception of Christianity depicted through the eyes of the slaves in Part One: Chapter VII?

6. What has Macandal done during his exile in Part One: Chapter IV? How does his plan for revolt begin in the chapter?

7. Where does Ti Noël observe bright posters in the city in Part One: Chapter I? What do these posters represent?

8. What does Governor Blancheland want to do in response to the revolt in Part Two: Chapter IV?

9. What is the relationship between Macandal and nature in the novel?

10. How has the Cap changed Part Two: Chapter I? How much time has passed since Part One’s conclusion?

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