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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 is done so that the English Princess will have a favorable impression of Antigua?
(a) The streets and buildings are repaired.
(b) The hotel is lavishly decorated.
(c) The natives are gathered for a parade.
(d) English flags are flown from every possible pole.

2. Who arrives in Antigua at the beginning of Section 1?
(a) Tourists.
(b) The narrator.
(c) The headmistress of the girls' school.
(d) The Swedish.

3. Who owns the second mansion described in Section 1?
(a) Evita.
(b) A Middle Eastern family.
(c) An infamous drug smuggler.
(d) The narrator.

4. How do the North Americans feel about native Antiguans?
(a) They do not think about them at all.
(b) They think of them as family.
(c) They like them only as servants.
(d) They always hate them.

5. Who are presented as the protagonists of Section 2?
(a) The tourists.
(b) The English.
(c) Antiguans.
(d) The narrator and her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Since when has the library been closed?

2. Who owns much of Antigua?

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

4. Where do the tourists finally arrive in Section 1?

5. Who is the object of the narrator's reminiscences named after?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does the taxi driver tell the tourists about the first mansion in Section 1?

3. How do the natives feel about the tourists?

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

5. Describe the Mill Reef Club.

6. What role does language play in Section 2?

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

8. What does the taxi driver tell the tourists about the second mansion in Section 1?

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

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

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