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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In regard to the laws that the narrator recalls being passed, what do the English have difficulty determining?
(a) How much money to take.
(b) What to do about books that people already own.
(c) Who is a native Antiguan.
(d) What language is abusive.

2. 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 too old.
(d) He is married to a kind woman who will not allow him to be cruel to Antiguans.

3. What is admired about the island?
(a) Its people.
(b) Its beauty.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Its heat.

4. How do the tourists feel about the three similar objects that they pass?
(a) Angry.
(b) Happy.
(c) Sad.
(d) Curious.

5. What do the tourists originally think the school is?
(a) Hotels.
(b) The prison.
(c) The library.
(d) Public latrine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Antiguans celebrate as a holiday?

2. How many Prime Ministers has Antigua had in its thirty years as a self-governing nation?

3. What does the narrator reminisce about near the beginning of Section 2?

4. What is established to promote better wages, working conditions and life for Antiguans?

5. Who does not realize the cruelty of their actions concerning slavery?

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