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

2. What do the slaves use to perform their sacrifice in Part Two: Chapter II?
(a) A shovel
(b) A rock
(c) A machete
(d) A gun

3. Where does Ti Noël observe bright posters in Part One: Chapter I?
(a) A drugstore
(b) A boardwalk
(c) A bookstore
(d) A theater

4. What does M. Lenormand de Mézy’s third wife force the plantation slaves to endure in Part Two: Chapter I?
(a) Her bad cooking
(b) Her performances
(c) Her herbal concoctions
(d) Her temperamental children

5. Where do the slaves and masters gather in the opening of Part One: Chapter VIII?
(a) Legba
(b) The Cap
(c) Corsica
(d) The Domingo

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part One: Chapter VII, Ti Noël attends the celebration of the master’s first son, where one glass of is served to every slave?

2. What cannot be bound, leading to Macandal’s escape in Part One: Chapter VIII?

3. Part Two: Chapter III is titled “The Call of the” what?

4. What is the outcome of the search for Macandal in Part One: Chapter VI?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the poison epidemic spread in the beginning of Part One: Chapter V?

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

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

4. What celebrations are described in Part One: Chapter VII?

5. When does the revolt begin in Part Two: Chapter III? How does M. Lenormand de Mézy witness this event?

6. Describe the secret meeting in Part Two: Chapter II. What news is revealed and by whom?

7. How is Macandal’s appearance described in Part One: Chapter VII? How do the slaves react?

8. How is M. Lenormand de Mézy’s behavior described in Part Two: Chapter I?

9. Where does Ti Noël observe bright posters in the city in Part One: Chapter I? What do these posters represent?

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

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