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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What monstrous structure is described as rising up on top of a mountain in Part Three: Chapter III?
(a) La Tortue
(b) Le Bonnet de l'Évêque
(c) Borghese Palace
(d) The Citadel La Ferriére

2. At what time does Ti Noël lay down his last brick at the end of his first day with the workers in Part Three: Chapter III?
(a) 8:30 PM
(b) 6:00 PM
(c) 12:00 AM
(d) 9:30 PM

3. Where does Soliman begin sleeping in Part Two: Chapter VII?
(a) On a rug in Pauline's room
(b) In General Leclerc's bed
(c) On the ship's deck
(d) In King Henri's bed

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

5. Pauline Bonaparte’s world is interrupted when who coughs up blood and collapses in Part Two: Chapter VI?
(a) Her husband
(b) Her masseuse
(c) Her daughter
(d) Her hairdresser

6. Sans Souci is the palace of whom in Part Three: Chapter II?
(a) Athenaїs
(b) Henri Christophe
(c) Governor Blancheland
(d) Corneille Breille

7. According to the narrator in Part Three: Chapter III, King Henri can flee to his fortress with how many men if necessary?
(a) 15,000
(b) 3,500
(c) 22,000
(d) 7,500

8. Soliman engages in an affair with a maid at what palace in Part Four: Chapter I?
(a) Auberge de la Couronne
(b) Le Bonnet de l'Évêque
(c) Borghese Palace
(d) La Tortue

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

10. In the end of Part Two, what are thrown to the dogs as a sport?
(a) Black women
(b) Black men
(c) White women
(d) White children

11. What does Ti Noël do when he encounters a Voodoo offering to the Lord of the Roads in Part Three: Chapter I?
(a) Falls to the ground in thanks
(b) Sells his dog
(c) Calls his mother
(d) Screams at the heavens

12. What is Queen Marie-Louise embroidering in the beginning of Part Four: Chapter I?
(a) A pillowcase
(b) A rug
(c) A baby bottle
(d) An altar cloth

13. What does Soliman fall ill with in Part Four: Chapter I?
(a) Diabetes
(b) Skin cancer
(c) Malaria
(d) Yellow Fever

14. Where are Ti Noël and the other slaves kept on the ship during the voyage in Part Two: Chapter V?
(a) At the bow
(b) At the stern
(c) On the deck
(d) In the hold

15. In what capacity does Soliman work for King Henri Christophe in Part Three: Chapter VI?
(a) He is his chef
(b) He is his accountant
(c) He is his masseuse
(d) He is his valet

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Pauline depart for after her husband’s death in Part Two?

2. To what creatures does Ti Noël speak as he sits in the ruins of the old plantation in Part Three: Chapter II?

3. Who is playing the piano in the beginning of Part Four: Chapter I?

4. Where does Ti Noël go after slipping away from the other slaves in Part Three: Chapter IV?

5. How does society in Santo Domingo change after General Leclerc’s death in Part Two: Chapter VII?

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