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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 nationality is the author of this book?
(a) English.
(b) American.
(c) French.
(d) Dutch.

2. How did Charlie anger Sarah the morning Little Bee called?
(a) He ran away from home.
(b) He made a mess she had to clean.
(c) He yelled at his parents.
(d) He made his parents breakfast in bed.

3. Why did Little Bee wish to escape Nigeria?
(a) She wants to be a star.
(b) She wanted to make money.
(c) Her village and family were wiped out.
(d) Her family murdered other villiagers.

4. What happens once the taxi arrives?
(a) The driver doubles the fare.
(b) The center won't allow them to be picked up.
(c) The women act strange.
(d) The taxi is full.

5. What did the oil men do to Little Bee's village?
(a) They forced them into labor.
(b) They killed everyone.
(c) They gave them money.
(d) They took them hostage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who released Yvette from the detention center?

2. What does Sarah realize during the ceremony at the grave site?

3. How does the taxi driver react to the girls?

4. How old is Sarah?

5. Chapter 1 is written from which character's point of view?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Little Bee know Andrew?

2. Why does Little Bee decide to leave the farm?

3. What does being an illegal immigrant ultimately mean for Little Bee?

4. What did Sarah and Andrew do in response to the oil men's bargain?

5. Why does Sarah ask Little Bee to discuss the day on the Nigerian beach two years before?

6. How did Sarah and Andrew become involved with Little Bee, her sister and the oil men?

7. What horrible truth does Little Bee learn from Yvette while at the dormitory?

8. Why might the taxi company refuse to pick up immigrants?

9. What does Little Bee's lie to the taxi company tell the reader about her character?

10. Where is Sarah going when Little Bee knocks on her door?

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