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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who brought Africans to Antigua?
(a) Africans came to Antigua on their own.
(b) Americans.
(c) The Swiss.
(d) The English.

2. What paradoxical contradiction serves to provide another fault of Antigua?
(a) There are no paradoxical contradictions in "A Small Place."
(b) The poverty of the Antiguans and the wealth accumulated through the tourism industry.
(c) The beauty of the island and the ugliness of the tourists.
(d) The surrealism of the scene and the ordinariness of the people.

3. What is the setting of "A Small Place?"
(a) Antigua.
(b) Africa.
(c) England.
(d) America.

4. What makes the Antiguans feel superior to foreigners?
(a) Their better breeding.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Their more attractive looks.
(d) Their vast intelligence.

5. How do the Antiguans feel about the bad manners of foreigners?
(a) Surprised.
(b) Amused.
(c) Angry.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does the narrator see as innocent and naïve?

3. How does the narrator describe the English?

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

5. What does the narrator's mother argue about with the Minister of Education, Culture and Sport?

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