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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Antoinette go soon after she leaves Coulibri Estate?
(a) She moves to England with her aunt.
(b) She moves to Trinidad with a servant.
(c) She is sent to Dominca to attend school.
(d) A school for Creole girls in Spanish Town.

2. What does Mr. Mason say the servants can smell?
(a) The new flowers in the garden.
(b) The rum on his wife's breath.
(c) The hurricane winds as they approach the island.
(d) Money.

3. In the story, how do the newly freed slaves behave towards their former white owners?
(a) They are discontent and some work grudginly for their former owners.
(b) They rebel and kill many of the former slaveowners.
(c) They continue to work happily for their former owners.
(d) They don't care one way or the other about their former owners.

4. Who goes with Antoinette to visit her mother?
(a) Sandi.
(b) Mr. Mason.
(c) Myra.
(d) Christophine.

5. Why do Mr. and Mrs. Mason frequently argue?
(a) Mrs. Mason does not want to send her children to school.
(b) Mr. Mason wants to sell Coulibri Estate.
(c) Mr. Mason is having an affair with a black servant girl.
(d) Mrs. Mason wants to move away from Coulibri Estate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Antoinette walking towards in her dream?

2. What is a glacis?

3. What is Mrs. Cosway's situation at the beginning of the story?

4. How does Myra always look?

5. Where does Christophine go to live?

(see the answer key)

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