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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While going through his mother's desk after she dies, what did Brown find in the piggy bank?
(a) A casino token and a medal from the resistance movement.
(b) Outdated currency from the previous government.
(c) A few pounds of English money.
(d) A folded picture of a man whom Brown does not recognize.

2. Starting in Part 1, Chapter 1, what problem does Brown have with Jones's name?
(a) He cannot think of him as Major.
(b) He has too many other associations with the name.
(c) He cannot think of him as General.
(d) He does not believe it is the man's real name.

3. While listening to Mr. Smith describe the vegetarian center, what does the Secretary for Social Welfare doodle on his paper?
(a) Mr. Smith's face.
(b) Concentric circles.
(c) Sketches for the building entrance.
(d) Percentage marks and plus signs.

4. How does Martha explain Brown's view of the world?
(a) As a novel he is writing.
(b) As a song he cannot sing.
(c) As a jungle he must navigate.
(d) As a desert without water.

5. After staying at the Hotel Trianon for two days, what is Mrs. Smith's opinion about Joseph?
(a) He oversteps the boundaries of his servant role.
(b) He is not competent for the jobs that needs doing.
(c) He is a man of all trades.
(d) He is a very pleasant man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Doctor Magiot's opinion of American aid to Haiti?

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

3. While standing on the porch, what does Mrs. Smith demand from Captain Concasseur?

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

5. When the passengers aboard the Medea have a night of entertainment, what is the first event?

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