 
 <prompt> **CHAPTER IX. MONSIEUR LE BARON 

Sun dey shine wella for thatch and terrace, the yellow walls dey reflect the heat wey dey make body dey shake, as Madame la Vicomtesse and I waka through the empty streets go Governor's house. Andre and Madame's maid dey follow us. The orderly wey dey sleep start to dey wake up as we dey come, bow well well for Madame, look me one kain eye, and talk say, with plenty plenty sorry, say Monsieur le Baron dey sleep siesta. 

"Then you go wake am," Madame la Vicomtesse talk.

Wake Monsieur le Baron! Bueno Dios, Madame understand wetin e mean to wake his Excellency? His Excellency go first vex, no doubt. Vex? Like Andalusian bull, Madame. One time, when his Excellency first come to the province, he, the orderly, don try wake am. 

"Assez!" Madame talk, sharp sharp, so the man straighten up and look her again. "You go wake Monsieur le Baron, and tell am say Madame la Vicomtesse d'Ivry-le-Tour get something wey important wey she wan talk to am." 

Madame get the air, and title wey carry weight with Spanish soldier for New Orleans for those days. The orderly sweep ground well well and lead us enter one court wey sun dey bring hot odors from fruits and flowers, go one dark room wey be the Baron's cabinet. I remember am small, because my head dey hot and dey beat from the heat for that kind climate. E be new room,--the hotel wey dem just build,--with white walls, one picture of his Catholic Majesty and the royal arms of Spain, one map of Louisiana, another one of New Orleans wey dem fortify, some walnut chairs, one desk wey get ink and sand and seal, and one window, the closed lattice shutters wey show streaks of light green light. These shutters suppose open for the Royal Road and look across the levee esplanade go the waters of the Mississippi. Madame la Vicomtesse sit down, and with one gesture wey be order, she tell me make I sit down too. 

1. Wetin dem dey call Madame?
2. E be like say the Baron's room dey light and sunny?
3. E paint white?
4. How many years old e be?
5. How many items dey inside am?
6. Lafayette na street wey e dey overlook?
7. Wetin be the street?
8. Outside, e dey sunny?
9. Wetin be the color of structures outside?
10. How many people dey stroll outside?
11. Roads empty outside?

Provide a numbered list of answers. <response>: 1. la Vicomtesse
2. no
3. yes
4. E new.
5. Six
6. no
7. the Royal Road
8. yes
9. yellow
10. none
11. yes 