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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lawrence ask Little Bee to do while she is at the shore with Charlie?
(a) To speak with Sarah.
(b) To confess her crime.
(c) To run away.
(d) To go home.

2. What do Sarah and Little Bee purchase the morning after Lawrence's visit?
(a) Clothing for Little Bee.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Milk and gas.
(d) Pepper spray.

3. What does Sarah ask Little Bee to do when she wakes?
(a) To take care of Charlie.
(b) To describe her life at the detention center.
(c) To tell her what happened after the oil men dragged away.
(d) To tell her where the detention center is.

4. How does Sarah react to Charlie's behavior?
(a) She breaks down.
(b) She is embarrassed.
(c) She laughs.
(d) She is angry with the school.

5. What does Little Bee think while they are at the Thames?
(a) That London is dirty.
(b) It would be easy to disappear in the city.
(c) That she would like to live with Sarah forever.
(d) She wishes she were back in Nigeria.

6. How does Sarah feel about the tension between Lawrence and Little Bee?
(a) She is upset with Lawrence over it.
(b) She doesn't feel any tension.
(c) She feels caught in the middle.
(d) She doesn't understand it.

7. What is Lawrence's main concern about Little Bee staying with Sarah?
(a) Little Bee is evil.
(b) He is jealous of the relationship between the women.
(c) It is bad for Charlie.
(d) Sarah could get in trouble.

8. Where does Sarah want to spend the day with Little Bee?
(a) At the carnival.
(b) At the river.
(c) At the house.
(d) At Charlie's school.

9. Who shows up at Sarah's house as she and Little Bee are talking about the future?
(a) A police officer.
(b) Lawrence.
(c) Lawrence's wife.
(d) Charlie's teacher.

10. What happened after Little Bee and Andrew talked in the garden?
(a) Andrew hanged himself.
(b) Andrew left the house for a few days.
(c) Andrew called the police.
(d) Andrew tried to kill her.

11. How does Lawrence feel about the story of Andrew's death?
(a) Happy.
(b) Horrified.
(c) Excited.
(d) Angry.

12. Who is the press officer at the Home Office?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Michael.
(d) Lawrence.

13. What has Sarah decided to do about the notes she found in Andrew's office?
(a) Continue his work.
(b) Burn them.
(c) Save them in a scrap book.
(d) Give them to the police.

14. Where did the men take the girls after the couple left?
(a) Into the jungle.
(b) To the city.
(c) To their village.
(d) Down the beach.

15. What happens once Sarah returns home?
(a) She and Lawrence argue about Little Bee.
(b) She and Lawrence argue about her job.
(c) She and Lawrence argue about his wife.
(d) She and Lawrence argue about Charlie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sarah want to explain to Little Bee?

2. How do they get there?

3. How does Sarah react to Little Bee's statement?

4. What does Sarah tell Little Bee after Little Bee tells her she is illegal and scared?

5. What do the men do to Little Bee's sister?

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