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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Antoinette's husband when he wakes up from his rum-induced sleep?
(a) He argues with his wife.
(b) He wanders into the forest and gets lost.
(c) He writes a letter to his father.
(d) He asks for a stong pot of coffee.

2. What does Antoinette recognize about her mother when she first goes to visit her after moving from Coulibri Estate?
(a) Her beautiful smile.
(b) Her eyes.
(c) The perfume she wears.
(d) Her hair and dress.

3. Why doesn't Antoinette like her husband calling her Bertha?
(a) She thinks the name is too formal, too British.
(b) It is not her name.
(c) She thinks the name is ugly.
(d) She thinks he is trying to turn her into someone else.

4. How long after they were married do the Mason's start having trouble?
(a) Less than a month.
(b) When the new servants quit.
(c) After their honeymoon.
(d) Over a year.

5. What does Antoinette pray for?
(a) Her mother to get well.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Death.
(d) A husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of stories are read to the school girls when they do their needle work?

2. What advice does Christophine give Antoinette regarding fears about her husband?

3. Who does Antoinette's husband decide to visit concerning the letter he received?

4. How does Antoinette feel when Mr. Mason tells her about their visitor(s)?

5. What is Patois?

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