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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the tourists see as superior to the natives and their ancestors?
(a) The English.
(b) Themselves and their ancestors.
(c) No one.
(d) The narrator.

2. How long have the owners of the first mansion lived in Antigua?
(a) Six months.
(b) Twenty years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Five weeks.

3. What does the narrator hate about a specific group of people?
(a) Their supposed superiority.
(b) Their friendship with her mother.
(c) Their concern for others.
(d) Their innocence and naivete.

4. What laws does the narrator recall being passed in her youth?
(a) Laws to prevent natives from entering public buildings.
(b) Laws prohibiting women from reading.
(c) Laws to prevent abusive language.
(d) Laws allowing the government to embezzle money.

5. How do the natives view the comments about their children behaving like monkeys?
(a) They cannot tolerate such comments.
(b) They do not know about these comments.
(c) They never consider that these comments are racist.
(d) They think these comments are funny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator condemn about the tourists in Section 1?

2. Who does not work for the Barclay Brothers for a long time?

3. Who is the object of the narrator's reminiscences named after?

4. Who does the narrator recall seeing disappear behind the walls of the Government House?

5. According to the author, where do the tourists behave as normal people?

(see the answer key)

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