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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. How many African men that King Christophe trained as palace pages await him at the bottom of the palace stairs in Part Three: Chapter VI?
(a) 12
(b) 5
(c) 2
(d) 8

2. What does Ti Noël do when he encounters a Voodoo offering to the Lord of the Roads in Part Three: Chapter I?
(a) Screams at the heavens
(b) Falls to the ground in thanks
(c) Sells his dog
(d) Calls his mother

3. Part Three: Chapter III is titled “The Sacrifice of the” what?
(a) Immured
(b) Dogs
(c) Conch Shells
(d) Bulls

4. M. Lenormand de Mézy spends his time doing what in Cuba in Part Two: Chapter V?
(a) Drinking and practicing Voodoo
(b) Frequenting brothels and libraries
(c) Investing in the stock market
(d) Gambling and going to church

5. To whom does Pauline Bonaparte turn to perform voodoo rituals against the plague in Part Two: Chapter VII?
(a) Bouckman
(b) Ti Noel
(c) Macandal
(d) Soliman

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the voodoo rituals described in Part Two: Chapter VII involves floating what items, decorated with ribbons, on the sea?

2. What is the title of Part Four: Chapter II?

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

4. What priest and confessor of King Henri Christophe has been taken prisoner in Part Three: Chapter IV?

5. Where are Ti Noël and the other slaves kept on the ship during the voyage in Part Two: Chapter V?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is King Henri Christophe in the opening of Part Three: Chapter V? What thoughts consume the king?

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

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

4. Where does Ti Noël escape to in Part Three: Chapter IV? Why does he return to the Cap?

5. What supernatural occurrence is described in Part Three: Chapter V?

6. What happens to King Henri Christophe’s body in Part Three: Chapter VII?

7. How are the actions and behavior of the Santo Domingo slave owners described in Part Two: Chapter V?

8. Why does M. Lenormand de Mézy turn to religion in Part Two: Chapter V?

9. How has M. Lenormand de Mézy’s status changed in Part Two: Chapter V?

10. Where does Pauline go after her husband’s death in Part Two: Chapter VII? What happens to her sense of superstition?

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