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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. What keeps Brown awake during the all-night voodoo ceremony?
(a) The face of young Philipot.
(b) The mysterious liquor that was served.
(c) The pounding of the drums.
(d) The sight of the young girls drinking.

2. What is the name of the ship on which Brown, Jones, and the Smiths are traveling?
(a) The Victoria.
(b) The Medea.
(c) Royal Steamer.
(d) Lady Independence.

3. For the first time during Chapter 1 of Part 2, Martha mentions her father. Why is he disgraced in Brown's eyes?
(a) He was a Tonton Macoute.
(b) He was a Nazi guard.
(c) He was a spy.
(d) He was a blacksmith.

4. After the war, how did Brown feed himself?
(a) By working in the Political Intelligence Department.
(b) By copying famous painters and selling the pieces at high prices.
(c) By taking a job he is not proud of and does not describe.
(d) By buying a hotel and becoming a businessman.

5. When Mr. Smith and Brown unexpectedly meet again in Santo Domingo, what does Mr. Smith offer?
(a) To draw up a mortgage for Brown's hotel.
(b) To help Brown escape to the United States.
(c) To buy Brown's hotel with American dollars.
(d) To find Brown a catering job.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Mr. Smith's typed report for the people of Wisconsin, what is his tone?

2. When Mr. Smith hears that Doctor Philipot had killed himself, what does he want to do?

3. While going through his mother's desk after she dies, what did Brown find in the piggy bank?

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

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

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