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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the narrator describe the Africans?
2. How much money do the French send for development, though it mysteriously disappears?
3. Who leaves Antigua?
4. Who is freed in a way when the English leave Antigua?
5. What is the setting of "A Small Place?"
Short Essay Questions
1. How are the slaves and slaveholders compared in Section 4?
2. Where is the library now situated, and what is happening with the books, according to Section 3?
3. What does the narrator compare to Antigua in Section 4, and how does she use this analogy?
4. When the narrator decides to speak to the lady whose family helped establish the Mill Reef Club, what does the lady say, and how does the narrator feel about this?
5. How are slaves and slaveholders viewed by the narrator in Section 4?
6. How does the Antigua of the present compare to the Antigua of the past?
7. What role do the slave records play in Section 3?
8. What happens to the acting Governor General when the Governor General goes to Europe in the months before Antigua's carnival?
9. How are the Antiguans taken advantage of due to their innocence and naivete?
10. What is the purpose of the paradoxical contradiction of the surrealism of Antigua and the ordinariness of the people who live there?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does the corruption of the Antiguan government impede development in Antigua?
Essay Topic 2
How does the narrator change throughout the book? Detail the changes she makes and the reasons behind those changes.
Essay Topic 3
How is foreshadowing used in "A Small Place?" Choose one major instance of foreshadowing and follow it through the book, finishing with how the event is fulfilled.
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