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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters V - VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pauline Bonaparte is described by the narrator as reveling in what during her voyage in Part Two: Chapter VI?
(a) Her slaves' lust for her
(b) The king's lust for her
(c) The sailors' lust for her
(d) Her husband's lust for her

2. What is enacted upon the slaves after the poisonings spread in Part One: Chapter V?
(a) A curfew
(b) War camps
(c) Systematic execution
(d) A new system of government

3. What ethnic group is Macandal described as belonging to in the novel?
(a) Creole
(b) Mandigue
(c) Mulatto
(d) Marabouts

4. What do the revolting slaves do to the master’s house in Part Two: Chapter III?
(a) The loot and pillage it
(b) The take it as their own headquarters
(c) They burn it down
(d) They deluge it with water

5. How many African men that King Christophe trained as palace pages await him at the bottom of the palace stairs in Part Three: Chapter VI?
(a) 2
(b) 8
(c) 5
(d) 12

Short Answer Questions

1. In the end of Part One: Chapter V, the plantation owners organize in order to do what?

2. How many of the best cows on the plantation drop dead the day after Ti Noël meets with Macandal in Part One: Chapter IV?

3. Who is the governor that rules over Haiti during the slaves’ rebellion in Part Two: Chapter III?

4. In what capacity does Soliman work for King Henri Christophe in Part Three: Chapter VI?

5. Where does M. Lenormand de Mézy hide in the beginning of Part Two: Chapter IV?

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