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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens in the casino after Brown won a large amount of money?
(a) He got drunk and passed out in his hotel room.
(b) He forgot to cash in his chips for money.
(c) He walked home and hid the money under his mattress.
(d) He lost his virginity to an older woman.

2. Why is Brown not afraid to smuggle Philipot's body off his property?
(a) He had put the body in the trunk of the car.
(b) Philipot looked drunk rather than dead.
(c) He knew he could bribe any Tonton Macoute he met.
(d) It was the hour when only Tonton Macoutes and zombies moved about.

3. In Chapter One, what is distinctive about Jones's driver, the man who ruined Joseph?
(a) His long facial scar.
(b) His gold teeth.
(c) His severe limp.
(d) His harsh laugh.

4. Why do Brown and Jones meet under embarrassing circumstances?
(a) The steward has given them the wrong cabins.
(b) Jones is bribing the steward to switch their cabins.
(c) Jones has taken some letter-writing paper without asking.
(d) They are wearing the same shirt.

5. At the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 2, what do Brown and Martha quarrel about?
(a) The ambassador's new dog.
(b) Angel's new school.
(c) Jones staying at the embassy.
(d) Their future.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the captain intimidate the police officer who came onboard the ship?

2. When Brown and his ship friend return to the boat, why is the guard at the gangplank not threatening?

3. How did Marcel kill himself?

4. When Brown disembarks from the Medea, why is Martha sitting in the place she used to rendezvous with him?

5. Jones appears at the brothel the same night that Brown talks with the Tonton Macoute. How is he treated?

(see the answer key)

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