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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do people arrive in Antigua at the beginning of Section 1?
(a) By boat.
(b) By V. C. Bird Marina.
(c) By parachuting in.
(d) By V. C. Bird International Airport.

2. How does the author describe all tourists?
(a) As attractive.
(b) As friendly.
(c) As ugly.
(d) As stupid.

3. What do the tourists wonder if the car owners have?
(a) Legal records.
(b) A lot of money.
(c) Equally extravagant homes.
(d) Large families.

4. Who arrives in Antigua at the beginning of Section 1?
(a) The headmistress of the girls' school.
(b) The narrator.
(c) The Swedish.
(d) Tourists.

5. What is admired about the island?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Its beauty.
(c) Its heat.
(d) Its people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Antigua's drier climate result from?

2. Who does Kincaid say is a potential tourist?

3. What do the natives do that the tourists do not suspect?

4. Who tries to overcharge the tourists?

5. What does the lush vegetation of the neighboring islands indicate?

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