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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. How many days are spent celebrating the first independence day?
(a) 30.
(b) 15.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

2. At what time of day would Cecily have Earl Grey tea, tin salmon and cucumber sandwiches, and sponge cake served?
(a) 4 p.m.
(b) 6 p.m.
(c) 3 p.m.
(d) 5 p.m.

3. Who does Gloria name her baby after?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her godmother.
(d) Her grandmother.

4. What color were the roofs in China?
(a) Yellow and red.
(b) Blue and green.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

5. What does Fay do with the ring that Pao buys her in Chapter 12?
(a) Wears it proudly.
(b) Sells it.
(c) Throws it in the garden.
(d) Gives it to her sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Pao when he is in complete control of Chinatown?

2. What is the name of the American sergeant who wants to do business with Pao and Finley?

3. What day is the Jamaican independence day?

4. What are the kids drinking when Pao goes to the Chinese Athletic Club?

5. Where did Fay's mother used to lock Fay when Fay was a child?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were some of the subjects that Gloria and her friends talked about when Pao first came to dinner?

2. Who is Henry Wong?

3. What goals were Manley and Bustamante working for?

4. Why doesn't Manley want Jamaica to leave the West Indies Federation and why does Busta want Jamaica to leave the Federation?

5. What happens to the waitress who is with Helena Meacham when Helena murders the boys?

6. How do Pao and Henry Wong become business partners?

7. How does Pao find a way to meet the Wongs?

8. What does Gloria cook Pao when he comes to dinner for the first time at her house?

9. Who is Zhang?

10. How does Fay treat Pao the week of their honeymoon?

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