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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Antoinette ask her husband about England?
(a) Does he miss England?
(b) Is it true it is like a dream?
(c) Will they go to live there?
(d) Is it cold there?

3. When Antoinette's husband is recalling the events during his marriage to Antoinette, what bargain does he make with her?
(a) He will be a good husband.
(b) He will bring her safety.
(c) He will trust her if she trusts him.
(d) He will always take care of her.

4. What is the name of the estate where the cottage is located?
(a) Granbois.
(b) It is not named.
(c) Lowood.
(d) Grace Poole.

5. What significant event occurs just before the story begins?
(a) England and France are at war over the ownership of the West Indies.
(b) There is a slave uprising in Spanish Town.
(c) The slaves are emancipated.
(d) Jamaica is a former colony that wins its independence from England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the importance of the green parrot, Coco?

2. Who owns Coulibri Estate at the beginning of the story?

3. How does Antoinette feel on her first day at school?

4. Who does Antoinette recall arguing with before her wedding?

5. What does Antoinette recognize about her mother when she first goes to visit her after moving from Coulibri Estate?

(see the answer key)

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