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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many times has Antoinette had the dream when she describes it so vividly in Part One?
(a) This is the first time.
(b) Three times.
(c) She does not say.
(d) This is the second time.

3. Who rescues Antoinette from being harassed and taunted by a mean boy and girl near the end of Part One?
(a) Sandi.
(b) Alexander.
(c) Sass.
(d) Aunt Cora.

4. Where do the newly married Mason's spend their honeymoon?
(a) Dominica.
(b) Spanish Town.
(c) Trinidad.
(d) London.

5. What becomes of Antoinette's mother after they leave Coulibri?
(a) She moves to England with her husband.
(b) She goes insane.
(c) She agrees to take care of her sick aunt.
(d) She divorces her husband.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is a glacis?

3. Who is Antoinette following in her dream?

4. How long after they were married do the Mason's start having trouble?

5. What does Antoinette pray for?

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