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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the laundress that the plantation owner takes to bed in Part One: Chapter VII?
(a) Amethyste
(b) Athenais
(c) Marientte
(d) Corneille Breille

2. What is Part Two: Chapter IV’s title?
(a) De Profundis
(b) Statues
(c) Dagon Inside the Ark
(d) The Great Fight

3. In Part Two: Chapter I, Ti Noël goes to the Cap to pick up what?
(a) Weapons
(b) Harnesses
(c) Food
(d) Books

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

5. 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

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long does M. Lenormand de Mézy stay in his hiding place before coming out to examine his plantation in Part Two: Chapter IV?

2. What hotel has Henri Christophe just purchased in Part Two: Chapter I?

3. What happens to the informant after he reveals information about the poisonings in Part One: Chapter V?

4. What do Ti Noël and Macandal poison in Part One: Chapter III?

5. How many years have passed since Macandal’s capture in Part Two: Chapter I?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Governor Blancheland want to do in response to the revolt in Part Two: Chapter IV?

2. Whom has M. Lenormand de Mézy married in Part Two: Chapter I? Where does he live?

3. Who brings Ti Noël a message from Macandal in Part One: Chapter IV? Where does Ti Noël go to find Macandal?

4. What happens with the search for Macandal in the beginning of Part One: Chapter VI?

5. What do the slaves believe happens during Macandal’s burning in Part One: Chapter VIII? What actually happens?

6. Whom does Ti Noël go to visit with Macandal in Part One: Chapter III? What is discussed?

7. How is Macandal pinpointed as the cause for the poisoning epidemic in Part One: Chapter V?

8. What is the symbolic significance of Macandal’s losing his arm in Part One: Chapter II?

9. What job is Macandal given in Part One: Chapter III? What observations does he make while working in the chapter?

10. For how long does M. Lenormand de Mézy remain in hiding in Part Two: Chapter IV? What does he find when he emerges?

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