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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antoinette hear from her bedroom one night?
(a) Baptiste and Christophine arguing over obeah.
(b) Her husband making plans to move to England.
(c) A wild scream outside her window.
(d) Her husband cheating on her with one of the servant girls.

2. What does Antoinette mock her husband about on their way to the cottage?
(a) How silly he looks.
(b) England.
(c) How cold he is.
(d) His British mannerisms.

3. Who are the Mounes Mors of the island?
(a) The Dead Ones.
(b) The people of French descent.
(c) The practioners of voodoo.
(d) The original inhabitants of the island.

4. How else does Antoinette's husband describe this servant girl?
(a) Angry like a storm about to break.
(b) Lithe and cheerful like an island breeze.
(c) Lovely and malignant, like the place.
(d) Withering and dull.

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

6. How are Antoinette and her husband feeling when they leave the "honeymoon house?"
(a) They have reconciled their differences.
(b) They look forward to a new life in England.
(c) They are sad to leave such a beautiful place.
(d) They hate each other.

7. Who narrates most of Part Two?
(a) Christophine.
(b) Antoinette.
(c) Antionette's husband.
(d) Mr. Mason.

8. How does Antoinette's husband feel things will look in the sun?
(a) Vivid.
(b) Different.
(c) Frightening.
(d) Romantic.

9. What is Antoinette's husband's impression of the people living on the honeymoon island?
(a) They are cheerful.
(b) They are sombre.
(c) They are greedy.
(d) They are lazy.

10. What shocks Antoinette's husband too much to speak?
(a) The way his wife looks the night she gets home late.
(b) Daniel Cosway is murdered.
(c) Baptiste ignores his orders.
(d) Christophine tries to poison him.

11. How many children does Christophine have?
(a) A son and a daughter.
(b) Three.
(c) Twin boys.
(d) One son.

12. Why does a nameless boy sob in front of Antoinette and her husband?
(a) Baptiste beat him.
(b) He wants to leave the island with them.
(c) His mother died.
(d) He was caught stealing.

13. Who should Antoinette's husband have written to earlier?
(a) Richard Mason.
(b) The housekeeper.
(c) Mr. Mason.
(d) His father.

14. Why doesn't Antoinette's husband like the her name "Antoinette"?
(a) It is a French name.
(b) He finds out it is her mother's name.
(c) It isn't a proper name for a lady.
(d) It is to hard for him to pronounce.

15. What memory does Antoinette's husband have of his wedding ceremony?
(a) Every detail as if it were yesterday.
(b) Very little of the actual ceremony,
(c) How beautiful Antoinette looks.
(d) How excited he was.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who narrates the story for a brief time mid-way through Part Two?

2. How does Antoinette's husband feel about Creoles of pure English descent?

3. Why does Antoinette visit her beloved former servant in Part Two?

4. Where is the porter from?

5. What is the name of the porter?

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