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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 12, 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, how much of Pao's money goes to the police so they look the other way?
(a) Two-thirds.
(b) One-third.
(c) Half.
(d) One-fourth.

2. When does Zhang want to quit his business?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1945.

3. Where is Dr. Morrison from?
(a) London.
(b) Edinburgh.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York.

4. When Manly negotiated a new royalty and tax for the mineral found in the 1950s, what was the going rate per ton?
(a) $15.10.
(b) $8.75.
(c) $1.40.
(d) $3.95.

5. In Chapter 1, what day of the week does Gloria tell Pao that he can come over?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Wednesday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long had white men been beating Jamaican women?

2. What animal does Pao compare Gloria to in Chapter 9?

3. After Pao and Fay come home to Matthews Lane, for how many weeks does Pao put up with Fay's crying before he talks to her about it?

4. Who does Zhang think that Pao should marry?

5. What language does Pao wish that his mother would use when she speaks to Fay?

(see the answer key)

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