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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of Pauline Bonaparte’s husband?
(a) Corneille Breille
(b) Soliman
(c) Henri Christophe
(d) Charles Leclerc
2. Soliman retells his stories and paints himself as what in Part Four: Chapter I?
(a) A High Priest of Voodoo
(b) The Archbishop of Canterbury
(c) King Henri Christophe’s nephew
(d) An accomplished musician
3. Where are Queen Marie-Louise and her family in Part Four: Chapter I?
(a) Paris
(b) London
(c) Rome
(d) Berlin
4. In the end of Part Two, what are thrown to the dogs as a sport?
(a) Black men
(b) White children
(c) White women
(d) Black women
5. Soliman engages in an affair with a maid at what palace in Part Four: Chapter I?
(a) Auberge de la Couronne
(b) La Tortue
(c) Borghese Palace
(d) Le Bonnet de l'Évêque
6. What does Soliman fall ill with in Part Four: Chapter I?
(a) Yellow Fever
(b) Diabetes
(c) Malaria
(d) Skin cancer
7. What is the Venus of Canova statue holding in Part Four: Chapter I?
(a) An apple
(b) An almond
(c) An orange
(d) A walnut
8. For how many years does the narrator say every person in the North has been enslaved to build the fortress in Part Three: Chapter III?
(a) 7
(b) 12
(c) 4
(d) 1
9. M. Lenormand de Mézy spends his time doing what in Cuba in Part Two: Chapter V?
(a) Drinking and practicing Voodoo
(b) Gambling and going to church
(c) Investing in the stock market
(d) Frequenting brothels and libraries
10. What is mixed with the mortar to protect the fortress in Part Three: Chapter III?
(a) Rabbit hair
(b) Sea water
(c) Bull's blood
(d) Clam shells
11. In what capacity does Soliman work for King Henri Christophe in Part Three: Chapter VI?
(a) He is his masseuse
(b) He is his chef
(c) He is his valet
(d) He is his accountant
12. Part Three: Chapter III is titled “The Sacrifice of the” what?
(a) Dogs
(b) Bulls
(c) Immured
(d) Conch Shells
13. What slave does Pauline Bonaparte solicit as a masseuse in Part Two: Chapter VI?
(a) Macandal
(b) Bouckman
(c) Soliman
(d) Ti Noel
14. What is Queen Marie-Louise embroidering in the beginning of Part Four: Chapter I?
(a) A rug
(b) A baby bottle
(c) An altar cloth
(d) A pillowcase
15. What is the title of Part Four: Chapter II?
(a) Conch Shells
(b) De Profundis
(c) The Royal Palace
(d) What the Hand Found
Short Answer Questions
1. In Part Three: Chapter VII, the released prisoners talk of beheading the queen, as who was beheaded in the French Revolution?
2. The statue of Venus of Canova was modeled by whom, according to the narrator in Part Four: Chapter I?
3. In Part Three: Chapter II, Ti Noël walks for several days before finding the plantation that once belonged to whom?
4. What priest and confessor of King Henri Christophe has been taken prisoner in Part Three: Chapter IV?
5. One of the voodoo rituals described in Part Two: Chapter VII involves floating what items, decorated with ribbons, on the sea?
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