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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives in Antigua at the beginning of Section 1?
(a) The headmistress of the girls' school.
(b) The Swedish.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Tourists.

2. Why is the narrator unable to talk to the Minister of Education, Culture and Sport?
(a) He hates her because of her mother.
(b) He is visiting his family in Europe.
(c) He is at a sporting event out of town.
(d) He is dead.

3. Whose suspicions of the narrator as a child were justified?
(a) The Primer Minister's.
(b) The headmistress of the narrator's school.
(c) The narrator's mother's.
(d) The head librarian's.

4. Why does the narrator think Antigua is in worse condition as a self-ruled nation?
(a) Because of the corrupt government in power.
(b) She does not think this.
(c) Antigua is not a self-ruled nation.
(d) Because of the ignorance of the natives.

5. Who is in charge of the Treasury, Tourism and Public Works?
(a) Bird's two sons.
(b) The narrator.
(c) It changes annually.
(d) V. C. Bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Antiguans apathetic toward?

2. What is named after an English Princess?

3. Who is suspected of murder but never convicted?

4. Who serves as a hyperbolic paradox of the Antiguans?

5. How are the Antiguan utility companies set up?

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