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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the influential music producer that Bob met in Chapter 6, "Small Axe"?
(a) Coxsone Dodd.
(b) Leslie Kong.
(c) Peter Tosh.
(d) Chris Blackwell.

2. Who formed a group called the Soulettes?
(a) Pearl Malcolm.
(b) Bunny Livingston.
(c) Cedella Marley.
(d) Rita Anderson.

3. What is the name of the "Black Man's Bible" of Rastafarianism?
(a) Torah.
(b) King James Bible.
(c) The Holy Piby.
(d) Koran.

4. What did Ras Tafari change his name to?
(a) Robert Marley.
(b) Asfa Wossen.
(c) Haile Selassie I.
(d) Nesta Roberts.

5. When Cedella found Bob in Chapter 4, "Bad Card", whose care was he under?
(a) Captain Marley.
(b) Miss Grey.
(c) Robert Nesta.
(d) Omeriah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Malcolm family realize after they did not hear from Bob for several weeks?

2. How was a girl in Bob's culture seen if she was not pregnant by the time she was out of her teens?

3. What was the name of Cedella's second child?

4. What occurred at midnight on August 5?

5. What year did the Wailers become highly successful on summer stage shows?

Short Essay Questions

1. What disturbed Bob and Rita's sleep at her place, and what was the result of this event?

2. How did Cedella meet and marry Captain Marley?

3. What was the significance of Ras Tafari's ring?

4. Why did Cedella visit Captain Marley in Chapter 5, "Pass It On"?

5. What circumstances led to Cedella moving away from Jamaica, and where did she move to?

6. How did Bob cut his first recording, and what did he receive as payment?

7. How did Bob Marley feel about the African people during the concert for Independence Day in Zimbabwe?

8. What role did sex play in Bob's life in Kingston?

9. What did Bob and Bunny learn in Kingston?

10. How and where did Cedella find Bob in Kingston?

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