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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Angel want to meet Brown?
(a) So he is not left out from the circle of his parents' friends.
(b) Because he is jealous of Brown.
(c) Because he will ask him for chocolate biscuits.
(d) Because Martha egged him on to meet Brown.

2. Why did Brown give Marcel a large amount of British money?
(a) To ensure he would not talk about the countess.
(b) To bribe him into leaving the hotel.
(c) To help him start life anew in the city.
(d) To buy his third of the hotel.

3. Angel is introduced in Part 1, Chapter 2. Who is he?
(a) The President's grandson.
(b) Martha's son.
(c) Brown's half-brother.
(d) Joseph's son.

4. What do Brown and Philipot's nephew discuss with the ambassador?
(a) Making a quick sale.
(b) Jones fighting in Burma.
(c) Melodious poems.
(d) Being comedians.

5. Where did Brown attend school as a child?
(a) The local public school.
(b) The Schools of the Virgin Mary.
(c) The School of the Immaculate Conception of Christ.
(d) The Jesuit College of the Visitation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jones hurry Brown and Smith out of his cell?

2. What does Jones name the ambassador's new dog?

3. How much Latin does Brown remember from his early education?

4. During the ship's night of entertainment, what does Mr. Baxter recite?

5. What is the name of the Tonton Macoute who begins speaking to Brown?

(see the answer key)

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