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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. Whose girlfriend is the owner of the third mansion?
(a) Someone high up in the government.
(b) The narrator.
(c) The swindler from the Far East.
(d) The Prime Minister.

2. Who does the narrator recall seeing disappear behind the walls of the Government House?
(a) A putty-faced Princess.
(b) The Queen.
(c) The Prime Minister.
(d) No one.

3. What is the only offense the Czechoslovakian refugee accepts from his patients?
(a) Their sarcasm.
(b) Their ignorance.
(c) Their dirtiness.
(d) The color of the skin.

4. According to the author, where do the tourists behave as normal people?
(a) Everywhere.
(b) In Antigua.
(c) At home.
(d) There is no such thing as normal people.

5. Who owns the first mansion described in Section 1?
(a) The narrator.
(b) A drug dealer.
(c) Evita.
(d) A Middle Eastern family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the tourists see as superior to the natives and their ancestors?

2. What does the author say is the only thing that tourists consider?

3. Who constantly rebukes children for behaving like monkeys?

4. How do the Antiguans feel about the bad manners of foreigners?

5. What kind of cars are predominant in Antigua?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the narrator view tourists, as described in Section 1?

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

3. How do tourists arrive in Antigua, and what do they do upon their arrival?

4. In Section 2, what laws does the narrator recall, and what complicated these laws?

5. When the English leave Antigua, what do they condemn, and what do they praise?

6. What do tourists consider, and what do they not consider?

7. Describe the Mill Reef Club.

8. What role does language play in Section 2?

9. How do tourists view Antigua in comparison to nearby islands, and why?

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

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