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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Doctor Magiot and Brown are talking, Petit Pierre arrives. Why does he come?
(a) To warn Brown.
(b) He wants news of Jones.
(c) To spy on Brown.
(d) He is suspicious of Doctor Magiot.

2. When the countess rang the bell for Marcel to come to her room, what was he wearing?
(a) A shirt he had found in Brown's luggage.
(b) Pajamas with both their initials monogrammed on the shirt.
(c) Black pants and shirt, in preparation for mourning.
(d) Only his underwear.

3. As explained in Part 1, Chapter 2, how does Petit Pierre, a journalist, treat every day?
(a) Hopelessly.
(b) With hope.
(c) Fearfully.
(d) With humor.

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

5. After many years of silence, Brown received a message from his mother. What did the message say?
(a) She would like to see him if he ever came to Haiti.
(b) She had bought some property that she would like him to see.
(c) She was slowly dying.
(d) She was traveling to England and would like to see him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Mr. Smith carry around for his wife?

3. Why does Joseph limp?

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

5. What beverage do the Smiths drink most often while onboard the ship?

(see the answer key)

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