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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 standing on the porch, what does Mrs. Smith demand from Captain Concasseur?
(a) The phone number of his superior.
(b) His revolver.
(c) His car keys.
(d) His police badge.

2. Why do Brown and the Secretary of the Interior converse briefly in French?
(a) In order to express themselves more fully.
(b) Because Mr. Smith does not understand French.
(c) Because no one around them understands French.
(d) Because their government secrets do not concern anyone else.

3. At the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 2, what do Brown and Martha quarrel about?
(a) The ambassador's new dog.
(b) Their future.
(c) Angel's new school.
(d) Jones staying at the embassy.

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

5. After visiting Duvalierville, what does Mr. Smith think about the vegetarian center?
(a) He will need much more money than he had anticipated.
(b) Perhaps he should not pursue the project.
(c) The project is hopeless and he will leave the country right away.
(d) He should begin building immediately.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Brown and Martha are stopped by the soldier at the road-block, why does Brown protest?

2. How often to Brown and Martha talk or argue about Angel?

3. What is the one meal Jones eats in jail?

4. Four Tonton Macoutes arrive at the foot of Brown's driveway in a Cadillac. What does the leader do after drawing his gun?

5. Why do the Smiths decide to stay and pursue the building of the vegetarian center?

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