A Small Place Test | Final Test - Easy

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A Small Place Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Section 4, who is oppressed?
(a) English slaveholders.
(b) African slaveholders.
(c) English slaves.
(d) African slaves.

2. What does the narrator criticize about Antigua in Section 4?
(a) The government.
(b) The Antiguans' stupidity.
(c) The grass and cows.
(d) The efforts at Enlightenment made by the English.

3. Who serves as Prime Minister for twenty-five of Antigua's thirty years as a self-governing nation?
(a) The librarian.
(b) Vere Cornwall Bird.
(c) Victor Cornelius Birdman.
(d) The narrator.

4. What is now situated above a dry-goods store?
(a) The library.
(b) The school.
(c) The hospital.
(d) The narrator's life.

5. What did the Antiguans hope the second Prime Minister would bring to Antigua?
(a) Honesty and prosperity.
(b) The Antiguans had no hopes for the second Prime Minister.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Luxury and relaxation.

6. Who owns much land in Antigua?
(a) Evita.
(b) Syrians and Lebanese.
(c) The Prime Minister.
(d) The narrator.

7. Whose suspicions of the narrator as a child were justified?
(a) The Primer Minister's.
(b) The narrator's mother's.
(c) The headmistress of the narrator's school.
(d) The head librarian's.

8. Who leaves Antigua?
(a) Syrians.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Slaveholders.
(d) Africans.

9. What is more exaggerated in a small place like Antigua?
(a) The corruption of government.
(b) The ambiguity of events.
(c) Slavery and emancipation.
(d) Poverty.

10. Who is the Queen's stand-in in Antigua before the island becomes self-governing?
(a) The narrator.
(b) A Minister of Government.
(c) The Premier.
(d) The Prime Minister.

11. What is the setting of "A Small Place?"
(a) America.
(b) England.
(c) Africa.
(d) Antigua.

12. Who has green cards that allow them to escape to the United States?
(a) The narrator and her family.
(b) All Antiguans.
(c) No one.
(d) All Antiguan ministers of government.

13. Who in Section 4 is described as submerged in the unreality of Antigua?
(a) No one.
(b) Real people.
(c) The narrator.
(d) The English.

14. Why is Bird's less ruthless son not a threat to Antiguans?
(a) He is too opulent to be a true leader.
(b) He is already dead.
(c) He is married to a kind woman who will not allow him to be cruel to Antiguans.
(d) He is too old.

15. Whose voice does the narrator utilize?
(a) V. C. Bird's.
(b) Jamaica Kincaid's.
(c) It varies throughout the book.
(d) Her mother's.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the second Prime Minister's term, what happened to the sugar industry?

2. Why is the narrator offended by the reference to "her girls," as stated by the lady whose family established the Mill Reef Club?

3. When were Africans brought to Antigua?

4. What does the author say in Section 4 is so beautiful that it is unreal?

5. What do Antiguans worry that the Birds will be unwilling to relinquish?

(see the answer keys)

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