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

2. Slaves that come from the region where Macandal originated are reputed to be what?
(a) Excellent housekeepers
(b) Troublemakers
(c) French colonists
(d) Royal descendants

3. For how many years do the slaves await Macandal’s return, according to the narrator at the end of Part One: Chapter VI?
(a) 4 years
(b) 1 year
(c) 2 years
(d) 7 years

4. What is enacted upon the slaves after the poisonings spread in Part One: Chapter V?
(a) A curfew
(b) A new system of government
(c) Systematic execution
(d) War camps

5. M. Lenormand de Mézy hides out in his house until he hears word that what has taken place in Part Two: Chapter IV?
(a) The rebellion has been quelled
(b) The capital city has fallen
(c) The French have sent reinforcements
(d) The English King has arrived

Short Answer Questions

1. What ultimately happens to Macandal after he escapes from his binding in Part One: Chapter VIII?

2. Where is Bouckman from?

3. Ti Noël learns that the man portrayed in the bright posters in Part One: Chapter I is what?

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

5. How many of the best cows on the plantation drop dead the day after Ti Noël meets with Macandal in Part One: Chapter IV?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

6. What does Ti Noël’s comparison of the wax heads in Part One: Chapter I indicate about his character?

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

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

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

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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