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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the sign on the front of the library claim?
(a) Repairs are pending.
(b) Open for business.
(c) No women allowed.
(d) No natives allowed.

2. As a child, how did the narrator feel about the Government House?
(a) Disgusted.
(b) Awed.
(c) Happy.
(d) Frightened.

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

4. Who does the narrator hate?
(a) Europeans.
(b) Antiguans.
(c) Americans.
(d) Asians.

5. How long have the owners of the first mansion lived in Antigua?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Five weeks.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owns the second mansion described in Section 1?

2. Why do the English leave Antigua?

3. What would become very important if there was a car accident?

4. What does Section 2 compare and contrast?

5. How did the Barclay Brothers earn their wealth?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Queen Victoria celebrated in Antigua and England?

2. How does the narrator feel about the English at the beginning of Section 2?

3. How do the tourists react to the hospital, and what is the narrator's opinion about this?

4. How do the English teach the Antiguans crime, according to the narrator in Section 2?

5. What role does language play in Section 2?

6. How did the narrator feel about the Governor House as a child, and what did she see there?

7. What do tourists think about when they notice the expensive Japanese cars?

8. How does the narrator say Antiguans feel about capitalism, and why?

9. How do native Antiguans feel about the foreigners who inhabit their island, as described in Section 2?

10. What in Antigua is named after an English Princess, what happens before she visits the island, and why?

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