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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is happening to the roads in Chapter 12?
(a) They are being narrowed.
(b) They are being widened.
(c) They are flooding.
(d) They are being repaired.

2. What job does the overseer take on?
(a) Head school master.
(b) Landlord.
(c) Tax collector.
(d) Supervisor of roads.

3. What happens to Ma at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) She goes back to sleep.
(b) She laughs at Pa's words.
(c) She has an anxiety attack.
(d) She falls over dead.

4. Why does the old woman go down to the landlord's house?
(a) To spy on him.
(b) To pay the rent.
(c) To ask for a loan.
(d) To have tea.

5. In Chapter 12, G. goes to Pa's house and they begin to discuss how the village has changed. G. went to visit Pa to tell him something. What was it?
(a) He is joining the police force.
(b) He is going away.
(c) He is the new headmaster.
(d) He is getting married.

6. Who almost eats the fish G.'s mother has fried?
(a) A stray dog.
(b) A racoon.
(c) Some young boys.
(d) A black cat.

7. How does the old woman feel the landlord addressed her as?
(a) A slave.
(b) An equal.
(c) His superior.
(d) A servant.

8. What does the bill the overseer puts on the lamp post state?
(a) Mr. Creighton has sold the land to the overseer.
(b) The price of each house.
(c) How many weeks the people have to move.
(d) Mr. Slime is the new village land owner.

9. What is G. afraid of concerning other people?
(a) Nothing at all.
(b) That they will rob you.
(c) Their skin color.
(d) That they will claim to know you.

10. Where do Trumper and Bob go after they have waited three hours to find out about the fighting in the city?
(a) They scale fences to get near the train lines.
(b) They walk to Pa's house.
(c) The run to the landlord's house.
(d) They go home.

11. Where is G. preparing to go in Chapter 14?
(a) Trinidad.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Europe.

12. Whose side is the old woman on when the landlord takes her aside to speak with her about the village?
(a) The landlord's.
(b) England's.
(c) She is neutral.
(d) Mr. Slime's.

13. When G. and his mother are in their kitchen, his mother gets angry with him..What does G.'s mother pick up to strike him with?
(a) A frying pan.
(b) The whip.
(c) The stick.
(d) The big spoon.

14. Who is the main protagonist in Chapter 10?
(a) Pa.
(b) Mr. Slime.
(c) Ma.
(d) The landlord.

15. Who is G. talking to in Chapter 12?
(a) Mr. Foster.
(b) Pa.
(c) Mr. Slime.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is G. writing at the beginning of Chapter 14?

2. From whom does G. receive letters in Chapter 11?

3. After G. tells the reader his feelings about hiding the pebble and leaving the village school, where does Trumper tell G. he is going?

4. Where are the poor whites on the island originally from?

5. What does Pa think the landlord should do about the land?

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