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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antoinette/Bertha believe she recognizes in a tapestry?
(a) A flowering lime tree.
(b) A green parrot.
(c) Coulibri Estate.
(d) Her mother.

2. Who are Godfrey and Sass?
(a) Troublemakers who spread gossip about former slave owners.
(b) Two wealthy plantation owners near Coulibri.
(c) English suitors of the Mason widow.
(d) Two former slaves who stay on as Cosway servants.

3. What does Antoinette give her husband when they cross onto the estate?
(a) A hug.
(b) Water from a spring.
(c) A wildflower.
(d) She kisses him.

4. Where is Aunt Cora returning from?
(a) Dominica.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) England.
(d) Trinidad.

5. What does Antoinette's husband learn from his visit to the author of the letter he received in Part Two?
(a) James Cosway is his wife's half-brother.
(b) Christophene is about to be arrested.
(c) Antoinette is a half-caste.
(d) The priest wrote the letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Antoinette like her husband calling her Bertha?

2. How does Antoinette tell her husband she feels about the idea of happiness?

3. What does Antoinette do when she and her husband reach the boundary of the estate?

4. Why is Antoinette's marriage arranged?

5. When Antoinette/Bertha enters the room with the red curtains what does it feel like to her?

(see the answer key)

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