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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 do the slaves believe will happen at the burning of Macandal in Part One: Chapter VIII?
(a) Macandal will turn into a god and strike down the plantation owners
(b) Macandal will transform into an animal and escape
(c) Macandal will lead the slaves into Heaven
(d) Macandal will die and the revolution will end

2. What is the title of Part One: Chapter IV?
(a) The Reckoning
(b) The Royal Palace
(c) San Souci
(d) The Immured

3. After Macandal’s disappearance in Part One: Chapter IV, Ti Noël spends most of his time doing what?
(a) Working the fields
(b) Painting
(c) Tending the horses
(d) Singing

4. What do Ti Noël and Macandal poison in Part One: Chapter III?
(a) A goat
(b) A dog
(c) A cat
(d) A horse

5. What do the plantation owners begin to do when they hear the slaves singing the sorrow of their plight at the celebration in Part One: Chapter VII?
(a) Gather weapons
(b) Set the animals free
(c) Set buildings on fire
(d) Lock their doors

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. M. Lenormand de Mézy’s second wife is devout in what faith?

4. What is the name of the plantation owner where Ti Noël is a slave as the book opens?

5. Part One: Chapter VIII has what title?

Short Essay Questions

1. How has the Cap changed Part Two: Chapter I? How much time has passed since Part One’s conclusion?

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

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

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

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

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

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

8. How do M. Lenormand de Mézy and Governor Blancheland feel about the political climate in Part Two: Chapter III?

9. How is the perception of Christianity depicted through the eyes of the slaves in Part One: Chapter VII?

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

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