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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Prime Ministers has Antigua had in its thirty years as a self-governing nation?
(a) 3.
(b) 10.
(c) 30.
(d) 2.

2. What does the narrator condemn about the tourists in Section 1?
(a) Their stupidity.
(b) Their vapidity.
(c) Their shallowness.
(d) Their ugliness.

3. What do the English praise?
(a) The Antiguans' barbarity.
(b) Their own efforts toward Enlightenment.
(c) Their supposed superiority.
(d) Nothing.

4. Who is suspected of murder but never convicted?
(a) Syrians and Lebanese.
(b) Evita.
(c) V. C. Bird.
(d) The narrator.

5. What would become very important if there was a car accident?
(a) The hotel.
(b) The school.
(c) The library.
(d) The hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives in Antigua at the beginning of Section 1?

2. Since when has the library been closed?

3. What does the swindler from the Far East help build?

4. Who tries to overcharge the tourists?

5. Who serves as Prime Minister for twenty-five of Antigua's thirty years as a self-governing nation?

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