1. What is the impression Jones presents to the rebels he is hiding with?
(a) An inexperienced soldier.
(b) An experienced soldier.
(c) A wholehearted rebel.
(d) A lonely wanderer.

2. As explained in Part 1, Chapter 2, how does Petit Pierre, a journalist, treat every day?
(a) Hopelessly.
(b) With humor.
(c) With hope.
(d) Fearfully.

3. When Tonton Macoutes show up at Brown's hotel, what does Captain Concasseur do to Brown?
(a) Holds him at gunpoint on the porch.
(b) Robs him of the money he had hidden in his office.
(c) Handcuffs him to the porch railing.
(d) Interrogates him thoroughly.

4. At the beginning of Chapter Two, why does Joseph ask Brown to attend a Voodoo ceremony?
(a) He needs a ride.
(b) He wants to show off his native culture to a white man.
(c) He thinks Brown will be interested.
(d) He is afraid to go out at night alone.

5. What are Jones's last words to Philipot?
(a) He wishes he could have fought better.
(b) He regrets coming to Haiti.
(c) He wishes he could have seen Brown one last time.
(d) There is no room for him outside Haiti.

Short Answer Questions

1. In a late-night conversation, Brown and Jones talk about their official jobs titles, which are vague. What does this tell the reader about their relationship?

2. When the countess rang the bell for Marcel to come to her room, what was he wearing?

3. Why does Doctor Magiot visit Brown one night?

4. What does Martha's husband think about her affair with Brown?

5. What does Petit Pierre bring to Brown early in the morning, the first day after he arrives home?

(see the answer key)

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