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

2. In Part Three: Chapter II, Ti Noël walks for several days before finding the plantation that once belonged to whom?
(a) Queen Marie-Louise
(b) Governor Blancheland
(c) General Leclerc
(d) M. Lenormand de Mézy

3. What is the name of Pauline Bonaparte’s husband?
(a) Charles Leclerc
(b) Henri Christophe
(c) Soliman
(d) Corneille Breille

4. What is all that’s left of the chapel at the plantation Ti Noël visits in Part Three: Chapter II?
(a) The sacrificial altar
(b) The weather vane
(c) The confessional
(d) The pulpit

5. What is the king’s body sunk into in Part Three: Chapter VII?
(a) Smoldering tar
(b) A boggy swamp
(c) Quicksand
(d) Wet mortar

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is described as the Lord of the Roads in Part Three: Chapter I?

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

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

4. Part Four: Chapter I is titled “The Night of the” what?

5. What response does Ti Noël get when he asks where the dogs are going in Part Two: Chapter VI?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What are Ti Noël’s first impressions of Santo Domingo in Part Three: Chapter I?

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

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

7. How is King Henri Christophe’s demeanor described when he first arises in Part Three: Chapter VI?

8. 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?

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

10. Where does Pauline Bonaparte go after the plague begins spreading in Part Two: Chapter VII? Who goes with her?

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