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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What beverage do the Smiths drink most often while onboard the ship?
(a) Water.
(b) Orange juice.
(c) Rum.
(d) Coca-Cola.

2. Who is Mr. Baxter?
(a) Mrs. Smith's brother.
(b) The purser.
(c) The captain.
(d) The pharmaceutical traveler.

3. When Brown surveys his desk in his study, what is missing?
(a) A picture of his mother.
(b) A paper-weight that looks like a coffin.
(c) A letter from Martha.
(d) His cashbox and two cigars.

4. What is Brown's idea to help Jones escape?
(a) Send him to fight with Philipot.
(b) Get him an exit-visa through the Venezuelan embassy.
(c) Smuggle him past the Tontons Macoute into the forest.
(d) Drive him across the border.

5. What does Jones name the ambassador's new dog?
(a) T-bone.
(b) Mosquito.
(c) Don Juan.
(d) Midge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Smith carry around for his wife?

2. When Brown and Martha are stopped by the soldier at the road-block, why does Brown protest?

3. Why does the captain want Brown to keep an eye on Jones?

4. During the ship's night of entertainment, what does Mr. Baxter recite?

5. As explained in Part 1, Chapter 2, how does Petit Pierre, a journalist, treat every day?

(see the answer key)

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