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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who runs a busy food cart that the villagers buy food from every morning?
(a) Mr. Creighton.
(b) Pa.
(c) Savory.
(d) Mr. Foster.

2. How does the water inspector check the drinking water?
(a) He scrapes the side of the container with a long spoon.
(b) He tastes it.
(c) He never checks it.
(d) He tests it in a lab.

3. What is considered by the white man to be the best of Africa's produce?
(a) Clothing.
(b) The people.
(c) Silver.
(d) Bananas.

4. G. has become attached to the first assistant who was mentoring him. G. gets the feeling that he will see him for the last time just before he gets a confirmation of a job offer. What job offer does G. receive?
(a) Writing poetry for a publisher.
(b) Joining the village police.
(c) Teaching in Trinidad.
(d) Teaching in America.

5. From whom does G. receive letters in Chapter 11?
(a) Boy Blue and Trinidad school authorities.
(b) Trumper and Trinidad school authorities.
(c) His mother and Trumper.
(d) Boy Blue and Trumper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does the overseer take on?

2. Who is in pursuit of Bob and Trumper when they reach the city?

3. Why does the old woman go down to the landlord's house?

4. Whom does Boy Blue refer to as being a kind of "black Jesus"?

5. On whose side does Mr. Slime say he will be on in any calamity?

(see the answer key)

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