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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. When Brown visits Jones at his rented villa for the first time, what is on the table?
(a) Four empty wine bottles.
(b) A pack of scattered cards.
(c) Blueprints and trial budgets.
(d) Maps of the local area.

2. Where did Brown and Martha first meet each other?
(a) At the cashier's desk in the casino.
(b) At the Hotel Trianon.
(c) By the statue of Columbus.
(d) At one of the cocktail parties hosted by her husband.

3. What is Jones's opinion about swindling the educated people?
(a) It only works if you are very lucky.
(b) The educated are too suspicious.
(c) It is too difficult to risk.
(d) It is always easier.

4. Jones appears at the brothel the same night that Brown talks with the Tonton Macoute. How is he treated?
(a) Like someone who does not belong.
(b) Like the guest of honor.
(c) With scorn, since he has no money.
(d) With contempt.

5. Why is Jones proud of his expansive liquor traveling case?
(a) It was given to him in his father's will.
(b) He won it on a bet with some soldiers in Burma.
(c) It was his mother's last gift to him.
(d) He worked six months to be able to afford it.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Brown arrived for the first time at the Hotel Trianon in Haiti, who was with his mother?

2. When Brown visits Jones the afternoon after the Smiths leave town, what do the two men drink?

3. When Jones's business is successful, what does he want to construct?

4. Brown speaks briefly with the prostitute whom Jones had chosen. Why does the girl like Jones?

5. While going through his mother's desk after she dies, what did Brown find in the piggy bank?

(see the answer key)

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