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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does the narrator describe the pain of Antiguans?
(a) As nonexistent.
(b) As unreal.
(c) As sad.
(d) As irritating.

3. Who may relent and assist in building a new library?
(a) The Mill Reef Club.
(b) The Czechoslovakian refugee.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Barclay Bank.

4. Who is freed in a way when the English leave Antigua?
(a) The English.
(b) The Syrians.
(c) Slaves.
(d) The narrator.

5. What is the old library now used as?
(a) Storage.
(b) A library.
(c) The headquarters of a carnival troupe.
(d) A school.

6. What does the narrator criticize about Antigua in Section 4?
(a) The grass and cows.
(b) The Antiguans' stupidity.
(c) The efforts at Enlightenment made by the English.
(d) The government.

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

8. At the end of Section 4, who still lives in a surreal place?
(a) Antiguans.
(b) The English.
(c) The narrator.
(d) The Prime Minister.

9. Who outbids the Antiguan government at an auction for slave records?
(a) The swindler from the Far East.
(b) The narrator.
(c) The Syrians.
(d) The Lebanese.

10. Who owns much land in Antigua?
(a) The Prime Minister.
(b) Evita.
(c) Syrians and Lebanese.
(d) The narrator.

11. During the second Prime Minister's term, what happened to the sugar industry?
(a) It never existed.
(b) It ceased to exist.
(c) It profited.
(d) It went bankrupt.

12. Who in Section 4 is described as submerged in the unreality of Antigua?
(a) No one.
(b) Real people.
(c) The English.
(d) The narrator.

13. During the second Prime Minister's term, what happened to tourism?
(a) It improved.
(b) It went bankrupt.
(c) It irritated natives.
(d) It ceased.

14. Why were Africans brought to Antigua?
(a) They sought religious freedom.
(b) To be slaves.
(c) To build homes.
(d) To teach the English about agriculture.

15. What does the narrator speak about to the lady whose family established the Mill Reef Club?
(a) Her family's history.
(b) Electing a new Prime Minister.
(c) Purchasing Antigua's slave records.
(d) Restoring the library.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a government official condone during a radio appearance?

2. When the English leave Antigua, what do the slaveholders become?

3. Who brought Africans to Antigua?

4. When do the slaveholders cease to be selfish rubbish?

5. When V. C. Bird reassumes his station, how long is the other Prime Minister imprisoned for?

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