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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 time at night is it when M. Lenormand de Mézy goes out to rape one of the slave girls in Part Two: Chapter III?
(a) 9
(b) 10
(c) 8
(d) 11

2. 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 temperamental children
(c) Her performances
(d) Her herbal concoctions

3. Who is the governor that rules over Haiti during the slaves’ rebellion in Part Two: Chapter III?
(a) Ashland
(b) Blanchelenad
(c) Henri Christophe
(d) Soliman

4. To what does Ti Noël compare the wax heads in the window in Part One: Chapter I?
(a) Fish heads
(b) Calves' heads
(c) Lizard heads
(d) Birds' heads

5. What is the title of Part One: Chapter VI?
(a) Strait is the Gate
(b) Agnus Dei
(c) The Metamorphoses
(d) The Amputation

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ti Noël observe bright posters in Part One: Chapter I?

2. Ti Noël’s plantation master in Part One: Chapter I is a colonist from what European country?

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

4. What do the slaves use to perform their sacrifice in Part Two: Chapter II?

5. What do the slaves sacrifice at their meeting in Part Two: Chapter II?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ti Noël compare the wax heads with in Part One: Chapter I?

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

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

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

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

6. What is the backlash of Macandal’s campaign of poisoning in Part One: Chapter V?

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

8. What actions do the revolting slaves take at the plantation in Part Two: Chapter III?

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

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

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