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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. One of Pauline’s maids discovers Pauline on the floor with another slave dancing around her holding what in Part Two: Chapter VII?
(a) A sickle
(b) A machete
(c) A frying pan
(d) A hatchet

2. How much time has passed with King Henri Christophe in bed in the beginning of Part Three: Chapter VI?
(a) 2 weeks
(b) 1 month
(c) 5 weeks
(d) 1 week

3. What previously unnoticed sound does King Henri Christophe observe in the palace rooms in Part Three: Chapter VI?
(a) Ducks quacking
(b) Frogs croaking
(c) Insects buzzing
(d) Owls hooting

4. What is Queen Marie-Louise embroidering in the beginning of Part Four: Chapter I?
(a) A baby bottle
(b) A pillowcase
(c) An altar cloth
(d) A rug

5. Who is the replacement for King Henri Christophe’s priest and confessor in Part Three: Chapter IV?
(a) Soliman
(b) General Leclerc
(c) Juan de Dios González
(d) Bouckman

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Pauline Bonaparte’s impressions of the island when she and her husband arrive in Part Two: Chapter VI?

2. The statue of Venus of Canova was modeled by whom, according to the narrator in Part Four: Chapter I?

3. What are the names of the princesses described in Part Three: Chapter II?

4. Where does Ti Noël go after slipping away from the other slaves in Part Three: Chapter IV?

5. What disease does Pauline Bonaparte’s husband contract in Part Two: Chapter VII?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is King Henri Christophe’s behavior described in Part Three: Chapter III?

2. What does the exposition reveal of Ti Noël’s circumstances in Part Three: Chapter I? How did Ti Noël gain freedom?

3. How is Pauline Bonaparte described in Part Two: Chapter VI? Where is she traveling?

4. How is Santo Domingo described after Pauline Bonaparte’s departure in Part Two: Chapter VII?

5. How is the palace described in Part Three: Chapter II? How does Ti Noël find himself there?

6. What prisoner is described in the Archbishop's Palace in Part Three: Chapter IV? Why is he imprisoned?

7. How does Ti Noël become enslaved again in Part Three: Chapter II?

8. What leads to Pauline Bonaparte’s experimentation with Voodoo in Part Two: Chapter VII?

9. What great fortress is described in Part Three: Chapter III? How is the reference to bulls in the title of the chapter associated with this setting?

10. How is the slavery under King Henri Christophe described in Part Three: Chapter III?

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