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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. Four Tonton Macoutes arrive at the foot of Brown's driveway in a Cadillac. What does the leader do after drawing his gun?
(a) Waves it in the faces of the people around him.
(b) Fires several shots into the trees.
(c) Threatens Madame Philipot.
(d) Smashes the windows of the hearse.

2. Why does Brown leave the military base?
(a) He does not get the job.
(b) The attempt to make a political connection fails.
(c) He does not get the exit-visa.
(d) His mother's brother is dead.

3. Why is Brown on the military base near Santo Domingo?
(a) To apply for a catering job.
(b) To make a political connection.
(c) To apply for an exit visa.
(d) To visit his mother's brother.

4. When Mr. and Mrs. Smith arrive at the hotel, what room do they stay in?
(a) James D'Iuvillier suite.
(b) Harvey Mansfield suite.
(c) Elvis Presley suite.
(d) John Barrymore suite.

5. How did Marcel kill himself?
(a) Hung himself in the countess's bedroom.
(b) Drank two bottles of rum and contracted alcohol poisoning.
(c) Jumped out a second-story window into the empty pool.
(d) Slit his wrists and throat.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was striking about the countess's hair?

3. Where do Brown and Martha rendezvous most often?

4. Brown speaks briefly with the prostitute whom Jones had chosen. Why does the girl like Jones?

5. When Brown steps off the ship, who fills the port?

(see the answer key)

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