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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was striking about the countess's hair?
(a) It was prematurely white.
(b) It was dyed a deep black, almost blue..
(c) It was a shade of red never found in nature.
(d) It was nearly gone.

2. What does the purser do with his "French letters"?
(a) Puts stamps on them so he can mail them when the ship reaches land.
(b) Blows them up into balloons.
(c) Hides them in his desk for the entire journey.
(d) Shows them off to Brown.

3. Mr. Smith has a letter of introduction to what person in Haiti?
(a) The Provost for International Affairs.
(b) The Secretary for Internal Affairs.
(c) The Secretary for Social Welfare.
(d) The President.

4. 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.

5. When Brown returns to his hotel in Santo Domingo, what does he find on his pillow?
(a) A letter from Doctor Magiot.
(b) A note from Martha.
(c) A letter from Joseph.
(d) Money from Mr. Smith

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1 of Part 2, when Brown takes Mr. Smith to the post office, what happens?

2. Why is Mr. Smith proud to be involved in Jones's release from jail?

3. Before the bail is posted for Jones's release, what does Brown ask the Secretary of the Interior to do?

4. At the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 5, what distractions does Brown experience?

5. What happens in the casino after Brown won a large amount of money?

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