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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Pao arranges to meet with Margery in Chapter 36, how many parishes have been declared disaster areas?
(a) 7.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

2. What year did Zhang leave China?
(a) 1914.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1912.
(d) 1913.

3. In Chapter 36, what do Pao and Merleen have to eat when they meet at a restaurant?
(a) Pork and potatoes.
(b) Teriyaki chicken.
(c) Creole chicken.
(d) Chicken fritters.

4. What can Pao smell the first night he sleeps in his new home?
(a) Bay leaf.
(b) Orchids.
(c) All spice.
(d) Eucalyptus.

5. How many weeks was Samuels missing before his wife learned that he was dead?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

6. Where does DeFreitas operate his business from?
(a) Trench Town.
(b) Ochos Rios.
(c) Eastwood Park.
(d) Tivoli Gardens.

7. What design is on the handle of DeFreitas' walking stick?
(a) Bear.
(b) Silver fox head.
(c) Monkey.
(d) Gold horse head.

8. How many days after Clifton leaves does Fay kidnap the children?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 1 day.
(d) 4 days.

9. At Green Wall, what animal is dead and bloated at a bus stop?
(a) Pig.
(b) Cow.
(c) Dog.
(d) Sheep.

10. How many weeks after Pao fights with Fay does Father Michael ask Pao to come see him?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

11. What spice does Pao think the sorrel needs that he and Daphne drink?
(a) Cinnamon.
(b) Thyme.
(c) Cloves.
(d) Ginger.

12. Who was the father of Miss Cecily's first son?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her cousin.

13. What do Pao's children and Gloria do together?
(a) Go to Pao's home.
(b) Get ice cream.
(c) Walk along the beach.
(d) Go to a park.

14. After Hampton and Ethyl get married, where will they visit her family?
(a) Trinity.
(b) Oracabessa.
(c) Galina.
(d) Negril.

15. What exchange rate, compared to the official exchange rate, does Pao charge to people who come to him for U.S. currency?
(a) 3 times.
(b) 2 times.
(c) 10 times.
(d) 5 times.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day does it frequently rain in Jamaica?

2. What color is the front door of Pao's new home?

3. How many times a day does Pao's mother boil herbs for Zhang when he is dying?

4. When did the government declare a State of Emergency in Western Kingston?

5. What did Karl do when he was at the house on Lady Musgrave Rd.?

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