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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why is it said, in Part 1, Chapter 4, that Papa Doc sometimes watches the slow deaths of some of his victims?
(a) For medical interest.
(b) Out of revenge.
(c) For self-punishment.
(d) Out of sadism.

3. What is the supposed reason for Jones's arrest when he attempts to pass through customs?
(a) He refuses to let the customs officers search his bags.
(b) He is carrying something incriminating.
(c) His letter of introduction is written to the wrong person.
(d) A gun is found in his luggage.

4. When Brown returns to his hotel in Santo Domingo, what does he find on his pillow?
(a) A letter from Doctor Magiot.
(b) A letter from Joseph.
(c) Money from Mr. Smith
(d) A note from Martha.

5. How long does Brown stay with Philipot?
(a) Three days.
(b) A week.
(c) Twenty-four hours.
(d) Six hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Brown think of Mr. Smith even before he knows his name?

2. How often does the captain dine with the passengers while on their voyage?

3. Why does Dr. Philipot not want to flee the Tontons Macoute?

4. As far as Brown knows, where is Jones's home?

5. Why do Brown and Jones meet under embarrassing circumstances?

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