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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the one meal Jones eats in jail?
(a) Brown bread.
(b) Beans.
(c) Thin soup.
(d) Mango.

2. When Brown steps off the ship, who fills the port?
(a) Beggars.
(b) Tonton Macoutes.
(c) Postal employees.
(d) Taxi drivers.

3. How does Brown think of Mr. Smith even before he knows his name?
(a) As the Presidential Hopeful.
(b) As The Realist.
(c) As the Wisconsin Smith.
(d) As the Presidential Candidate.

4. 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 Question of Taste.
(c) A Doll's House.
(d) Romeo and Juliet.

5. According to the note Doctor Magiot received, where is young Philipot?
(a) In hiding in Port au Prince.
(b) Safely arrived in Florida.
(c) Nearly to the sea.
(d) In the mountains, moving north.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Brown attend school as a child?

2. In a late-night conversation, Brown and Jones talk about their official jobs titles, which are vague. What does this tell the reader about their relationship?

3. Before Brown and Smith leave the jail, what does Jones want them to do?

4. How did Brown enter a casino at a young age?

5. How does Martha explain Brown's view of the world?

(see the answer key)

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