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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Bishop feel about the nuns?
(a) They are very lax.
(b) They are excellent teachers.
(c) They are too strict.
(d) They need to mind their own business.

2. How does Antoinette feel about the garden?
(a) She believes the garden is magical.
(b) She is afraid to go there.
(c) She believes it is beautiful and must be like the garden in the Bible.
(d) She dislikes that is overgrown and unkept.

3. Who owns Coulibri Estate at the beginning of the story?
(a) Mr. Rochester.
(b) The Mason family.
(c) Annette Cosway.
(d) Antoinette Cosway.

4. What does Antoinette recognize about her mother when she first goes to visit her after moving from Coulibri Estate?
(a) Her eyes.
(b) The perfume she wears.
(c) Her beautiful smile.
(d) Her hair and dress.

5. How does Antoinette feel when Mr. Mason tells her about their visitor(s)?
(a) Excited.
(b) Dismay.
(c) Uncertain.
(d) Frightened.

6. Who is Antoinette following in her dream?
(a) Pierre.
(b) A man.
(c) Her mother.
(d) CoCo.

7. How long after they were married do the Mason's start having trouble?
(a) Over a year.
(b) When the new servants quit.
(c) Less than a month.
(d) After their honeymoon.

8. Where is Antoinette walking towards in her dream?
(a) The beach.
(b) A church.
(c) Couliburi Estate.
(d) A forest.

9. What does Antoinette wear in her dream?
(a) A red satin gown.
(b) A grey nightgown.
(c) A beautiful white dress.
(d) Tia's dress.

10. Who is invited to spend the winter with Mr. Mason?
(a) Antoinette.
(b) Sandi Cosway.
(c) Some English friends.
(d) Aunt Cora.

11. What is the importance of the green parrot, Coco?
(a) The parrot squawks loudly to warn the family a fire broke out in the mansion.
(b) The parrot is a favorite childhood pet of Antoinette's.
(c) The parrot dies in front of the family, which is very bad luck in Jamaica.
(d) The parrote belongs to one of the family servants.

12. What is Mrs. Cosway's situation at the beginning of the story?
(a) She is an important part of Spanish Town society.
(b) She is moving to England with her children.
(c) She is the loving and caring mother of two children.
(d) She is a poor widow of five years.

13. Immediately following Antoinette's description of her dream, what does the nun tell Antoinette to do after they have talked?
(a) Pray.
(b) Stay awake for the rest of the night.
(c) Think happy thoughts.
(d) Go back to bed.

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

15. How does Antoinette describe everything at her school?
(a) Very colorful.
(b) Brightness or dark.
(c) Grey like the stones.
(d) Cool and soothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Antoinette's favorite picture?

2. How long has Annette been a widow?

3. Who does Mr. Mason want to hire as servants?

4. What does Antoinette remember her mother wearing as Part One ends?

5. Where does Antoinette go to school?

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