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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is done so that the English Princess will have a favorable impression of Antigua?
(a) The natives are gathered for a parade.
(b) English flags are flown from every possible pole.
(c) The hotel is lavishly decorated.
(d) The streets and buildings are repaired.

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

4. What is established to promote better wages, working conditions and life for Antiguans?
(a) West Indies Oil Refinery.
(b) Barclay Bank.
(c) Mill Reef Club.
(d) Antiguan Trades and Labor Union.

5. Who are presented as the antagonists of Section 2?
(a) The tourists.
(b) Antiguans.
(c) The narrator and her family.
(d) The English.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 1, what do the tourists pass three of?

2. How do the North Americans feel about native Antiguans?

3. Whose girlfriend is the owner of the third mansion?

4. What does the author say is the only thing that tourists consider?

5. What happens to honest ministers which encourages other ministers to be corrupt?

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