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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Black pants and shirt, in preparation for mourning.
(c) Pajamas with both their initials monogrammed on the shirt.
(d) Only his underwear.

2. How does Jones feel about his jail cell?
(a) It is unremarkable.
(b) It is merely the next step in his journey.
(c) It is horrifying.
(d) He barely notices it.

3. When Brown arrived for the first time at the Hotel Trianon in Haiti, who was with his mother?
(a) Doctor Magiot.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Her husband, the count.
(d) Brown's father.

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

5. What is the usual progression of Brown's relationship with Martha?
(a) They make love and then quarrel.
(b) They quarrel and he leaves.
(c) They make love and he leaves in silence.
(d) They quarrel and then make love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Martha's husband think about her affair with Brown?

2. Rather than participating in the night of entertainment, what does Mr. Fernandez do?

3. What is Martha's opinion of Jones's relation to her family?

4. Before the bail is posted for Jones's release, what does Brown ask the Secretary of the Interior to do?

5. Mr. Smith has a letter of introduction to what person in Haiti?

(see the answer key)

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