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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years does B.Wordsworth expect to spend writing his poem?
(a) Three years.
(b) Twenty-two years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Twenty years.

2. How does George treat his children?
(a) He expects them to be great successes.
(b) He beats them savagely, too.
(c) He is ver protective of them.
(d) He dotes on them.

3. What does Elias do after the second wife leaves his father?
(a) He becomes a waiter.
(b) He gets a job on a ship.
(c) He gets engaged to a local girl.
(d) He spends his time studying for an exam.

4. Who is Black Wordsworth?
(a) A Carnival character of the island.
(b) A mant who visits the author one day.
(c) A friend of Man-man's.
(d) A friend of Elias's.

5. How many lines a month does B.Wordsworth intend to write on his poem.
(a) Five lines a month.
(b) Ten lines a month.
(c) One line a month.
(d) Two lines a month.

6. In Chapter 4 with whom does Elias start spending a lot of time?
(a) His sister, Dolly.
(b) Hat.
(c) The author.
(d) Titus Hoyt.

7. What does Man-man declare he is?
(a) He declares he's a politician who will rule Trinidad.
(b) He declares he's the new messiah and will be crucified.
(c) He declares he's an orphan who is actually a prince.
(d) He declares he's an American.

8. What is Bogart called before he is called Bogart?
(a) Patience.
(b) Peck.
(c) Wayne.
(d) Gable.

9. What happens at Dolly's wedding?
(a) The crowd mocks her.
(b) Some of the people in the crowd seranade her.
(c) The crowd cheers her.
(d) The crowd throws flowers at her and her groom.

10. How long is Bogart gone the second time he disappears from Trinidad?
(a) Five months.
(b) Four months.
(c) A year.
(d) Three months.

11. What was rare for a man's wife to do on Miguel Street?
(a) Work.
(b) Have other woman friends.
(c) Be unhappy.
(d) Keep a clean house.

12. What does Bogart buy?
(a) Movie magazines.
(b) Sweepstakes tickets and a sewing machine.
(c) Thread of many colors and thimbles.
(d) A sewing machine and blue, white and brown chalks.

13. What does Sergeant Charles arrest Bogart for?
(a) Drunkeness.
(b) Stealing.
(c) Being a public nuisance.
(d) Bigamy.

14. When Elias can't pass the exam for his license, what does he become?
(a) A boxer.
(b) A poet.
(c) A cook.
(d) The driver of a scavenging cart.

15. Why is Popo put in jail?
(a) He opens a brothel.
(b) He stabs a man.
(c) He steals things and remodels them to sell.
(d) He beats his second wife savagely.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Man-man start doing after his dog is dead?

2. What does George do when his second wife leaves him?

3. Whom does Popo marry the second time?

4. What does Dolly, George's daughter, do after George's second wife leaves him.

5. What does Dolly do at her wedding?

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