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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Trumper, Boy Blue and G. sneak onto the landlord's grounds at night in Chapter 7?
(a) To play cricket.
(b) To get food.
(c) To watch a dance.
(d) To pick flowers.

2. Why does the mother groan in Chapter 1?
(a) She is hungry.
(b) She is in a lot of pain.
(c) She feels that the kitchen is in a mess.
(d) She has lost her money.

3. What is intimated will happen to the two women who go off with the constable after their fight?
(a) They will get arrrested.
(b) They fight again.
(c) They try to escape.
(d) They will not get arrested.

4. Where is Ma having pain?
(a) Her ribs.
(b) Her head.
(c) Her legs.
(d) Her stomach.

5. When does G.'s mother sing?
(a) When she was in the choir.
(b) When G. tries to remember his father.
(c) When she is happy.
(d) In the shower.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Mr. Foster and Bob's father sit and discuss what the details might be of what is happening in the city, who is speaking in the road outside their homes, telling them her boy has been killed in the city?

2. Whom does Jon end up marrying?

3. When the shoemaker talks about Marcus Garvey in Chapter 5, why don't some people like it when he tells them they are brothers because he is from Africa?

4. What does Ma realize that Pa is doing while he sleeps in Chapter 10?

5. In what other island have there been civil disturbances and riots?

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