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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the casino with Luigi, whom does Brown see from the ship?
(a) The purser.
(b) The man with the tin hat.
(c) Mr. Baxter.
(d) The captain.

2. In school, what play was Brown forced to participate in, speaking in a French translation of the original play?
(a) The Cherry Orchard.
(b) A Doll's House.
(c) A Question of Taste.
(d) Romeo and Juliet.

3. When Brown walks up the stairs to say hello to Angel, what does the boy show him?
(a) A card trick involving three jokers.
(b) A picture of his father that he keeps under his pillow.
(c) A puzzle made of magnets.
(d) A game with a clown face and two metal beads for eyes.

4. What was striking about the countess's hair?
(a) It was dyed a deep black, almost blue..
(b) It was nearly gone.
(c) It was a shade of red never found in nature.
(d) It was prematurely white.

5. What were the countess's last words to her son?
(a) "A little luck has come my way at the end."
(b) "What part are you playing now?"
(c) "Your father could never stand his own climate."
(d) "One must take precautions."

Short Answer Questions

1. In Mr. Smith's typed report for the people of Wisconsin, what is his tone?

2. As Brown realizes that morning at the end of the driveway, why do the Tontons Macoute wear sunglasses?

3. Because Mere Catherine has no Coca-Cola, what does she give Brown to drink with his rum?

4. Where did Brown and Martha first meet each other?

5. When Mr. Smith hears that Doctor Philipot had killed himself, what does he want to do?

(see the answer key)

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