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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Ti Noël and his master go in the town in Part One: Chapter I?
(a) The bookstore
(b) The theater
(c) The cave
(d) The barber shop

2. What does M. Lenormand de Mézy’s second wife have built in Part One: Chapter VII?
(a) A Nativity scene
(b) A windmill
(c) A cabin
(d) A church

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

4. What do the plantation owners begin to do when they hear the slaves singing the sorrow of their plight at the celebration in Part One: Chapter VII?
(a) Set buildings on fire
(b) Set the animals free
(c) Lock their doors
(d) Gather weapons

5. What is the title of Part One: Chapter IV?
(a) The Reckoning
(b) The Immured
(c) San Souci
(d) The Royal Palace

6. Upon whom do the colonists take out their fear and frustration over the poisonings in Part One: Chapter V?
(a) The Church clergy
(b) The farm animals
(c) The slaves
(d) The government officials

7. Where does M. Lenormand de Mézy meet his third wife in Part Two: Chapter I?
(a) At the bookstore
(b) At a tavern
(c) At a diner
(d) At the theater

8. M. Lenormand de Mézy hides out in his house until he hears word that what has taken place in Part Two: Chapter IV?
(a) The rebellion has been quelled
(b) The English King has arrived
(c) The French have sent reinforcements
(d) The capital city has fallen

9. What is the name of the nearby city to the plantation where Ti Noël lives in Part One: Chapter I?
(a) The Cap
(b) Corsica
(c) Santo Maria
(d) Havana

10. What is the first group affected (and killed) by the poisoning on the plantations in Part One: Chapter V?
(a) The royalty
(b) The plantation owners' families
(c) The animals
(d) The slaves

11. While in hiding, Macandal has made contact with whom in Part One: Chapter IV?
(a) The Spanish colonial leaders
(b) The French colonial leaders
(c) The French king
(d) Slaves on all the plantations

12. Ti Noël is a slave on a plantation where in Part One: Chapter I?
(a) Brazil
(b) Corsica
(c) Havana
(d) Santo Domingo

13. The slaves’ rebellion is planned to take place how many days in the future in the end of Part Two: Chapter II?
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 2
(d) 8

14. For how many years do the slaves await Macandal’s return, according to the narrator at the end of Part One: Chapter VI?
(a) 4 years
(b) 7 years
(c) 1 year
(d) 2 years

15. After losing his arm, Macandal is given what job in Part One: Chapter III?
(a) Bee keeper
(b) Fruit picker
(c) Sugar cane cutter
(d) Cattle herd

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Macandal throw himself when he escapes the burning in Part One: Chapter VIII?

2. What time at night is it when M. Lenormand de Mézy goes out to rape one of the slave girls in Part Two: Chapter III?

3. What do the slaves believe will happen at the burning of Macandal in Part One: Chapter VIII?

4. M. Lenormand de Mézy’s second wife is devout in what faith?

5. What do the slaves use to perform their sacrifice in Part Two: Chapter II?

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