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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why is the narrator offended by the reference to "her girls," as stated by the lady whose family established the Mill Reef Club?
(a) Because her girls are illiterate.
(b) Because the lady discourages her girls from reading.
(c) Because "her girls" are grown Antiguan women.
(d) Because the lady states that her girls should get married young.

3. What falls with an unreal force that tears up the earth?
(a) The waves.
(b) Slavery.
(c) The rain.
(d) Poverty.

4. What are the Antiguans still being extorted for?
(a) They are not being extorted.
(b) For amusement.
(c) Moral reasons.
(d) Pecuniary gains.

5. Why are slaves brought to Antigua?
(a) For entertainment.
(b) For prosperity.
(c) To populate the island.
(d) Slaves are not brought to Antigua.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the tone of most of "A Small Place?"

2. What do the Barclay Brothers open to sustain their wealth?

3. Who tries to overcharge the tourists?

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

5. The tourists try not to dwell on the condition of what public facility?

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