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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While going through his mother's desk after she dies, what did Brown find in the piggy bank?
(a) Outdated currency from the previous government.
(b) A folded picture of a man whom Brown does not recognize.
(c) A casino token and a medal from the resistance movement.
(d) A few pounds of English money.

2. As the hearse is stranded in the road, what does Madame Philipot promise to buy for her son?
(a) Popcorn.
(b) Vanilla ice cream.
(c) A lollipop.
(d) Chocolate cookies.

3. How does Brown perceive his relationship to Martha, primarily?
(a) As star-crossed lovers.
(b) As mere amusement in his boring life.
(c) As the most important part of his life.
(d) As co-conspirators rather than lovers.

4. In Part 1, Chapter 5, Brown and Joseph discuss what might happen with Doctor Philipot's soul. What is the Voodoo belief about a dead man?
(a) He moves on to the afterlife if he has lived a worthy life.
(b) He ceases to exist.
(c) He becomes a ghost and wanders the graveyard all night.
(d) He becomes a zombie and haunts the living.

5. Why does Jones want a business partner in the venture he is planning?
(a) To watch things while he travels.
(b) To assist him with the planning.
(c) To take over when he retires.
(d) To manage the financial side while he arranges the business contacts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Brown and Philipot's nephew discuss with the ambassador?

2. What was striking about the countess's hair?

3. How did Brown enter a casino at a young age?

4. Where did Brown attend school as a child?

5. At the embassy, Brown meets Doctor Philipot's nephew. Who is this man?

(see the answer key)

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