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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Pauline Bonaparte’s impressions of the island when she and her husband arrive in Part Two: Chapter VI?
(a) She finds it culturally deficient
(b) She finds it filthy and disgusting
(c) She finds it terrifying
(d) She finds it exotic

2. What is mixed with the mortar to protect the fortress in Part Three: Chapter III?
(a) Sea water
(b) Rabbit hair
(c) Clam shells
(d) Bull's blood

3. In Part Three: Chapter II, Ti Noël walks for several days before finding what hideout of Macandal’s?
(a) The beach
(b) The cave
(c) The cliff
(d) The tree

4. In Part Four: Chapter II, what is Ti Noël’s most valued possession that once belonged to King Christophe?
(a) A blue chandelier
(b) A green silk dress coat
(c) An amethyst-colored chair
(d) A bear rug

5. Where does Ti Noël eventually go to find food in Part Three: Chapter IV?
(a) Corsica
(b) Venezuela
(c) The Cap
(d) Paris

6. What are the names of the princesses described in Part Three: Chapter II?
(a) Susanna and Elizabeth
(b) Athenaїs and Améthyste
(c) Esmerelda and Victoria
(d) Pauline and Samantha

7. What part of King Henri Christophe’s body is given to his wife by the governor in Part Three: Chapter VII?
(a) His ear
(b) His finger
(c) His toe
(d) His nose

8. What is the Venus of Canova statue holding in Part Four: Chapter I?
(a) An almond
(b) An orange
(c) A walnut
(d) An apple

9. What is the king’s body sunk into in Part Three: Chapter VII?
(a) A boggy swamp
(b) Wet mortar
(c) Quicksand
(d) Smoldering tar

10. What is the title of Part Three: Chapter II?
(a) The Great Fight
(b) The Reckoning
(c) San Souci
(d) The Immured

11. What is the title of Part Two: Chapter V?
(a) The Great Fight
(b) Santiago de Cuba
(c) Ultima Ratio Regum
(d) The Ship of Dogs

12. What is Part Three: Chapter IV’s title?
(a) The Immured
(b) What the Hand Found
(c) The Solemn Pact
(d) The Reckoning

13. To whom does Pauline Bonaparte turn to perform voodoo rituals against the plague in Part Two: Chapter VII?
(a) Soliman
(b) Macandal
(c) Ti Noel
(d) Bouckman

14. Part Four: Chapter I is titled “The Night of the” what?
(a) The Immured
(b) The Solemn Pact
(c) The Great Fight
(d) Statues

15. What is the title of Part Three: Chapter VI?
(a) Ultima Ratio Regum
(b) Dagon Inside the Ark
(c) Santiago de Cuba
(d) The Reckoning

Short Answer Questions

1. What monstrous structure is described as rising up on top of a mountain in Part Three: Chapter III?

2. How is Pauline Bonaparte related to Napoleon Bonaparte?

3. What does Pauline Bonaparte begin to superstitiously avoid stepping on in Part Two: Chapter VII?

4. In Part Three: Chapter VII, the released prisoners talk of beheading the queen, as who was beheaded in the French Revolution?

5. The rituals of Voodoo resonate with Pauline Bonaparte’s background from where?

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