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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Pao's mother's name?

2. What is the name of Gloria's perfume?

3. What is Sergeant Brown's first name?

4. What type of ice cream does Cecily like?

5. What do Hampton, Judge, and Pao like to eat at their shop?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the 1940s, Kingston was bursting with U.S. sailors. Who visited Jamaica in the 1950s?

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

3. Who is Henry Wong?

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

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

6. How did Pao describe Jamaica when he first saw it?

7. What does Clifton Brown help Pao arrange for Miss Cicely to do in Chapter 13?

8. What does Morrison want Pao to do for Captain Mecham?

9. How does Chin introduce Sergeant Brown for the Wholesale Provision Merchants' Association?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapter 27, Pao and Cicely discuss Mui and Xiuquan. The objective of this lesson is to compare and contrast Mui and Xiuquan.

Essay Topic 2

Gloria learns that Pao is engaged to marry Fay Wong before he has a chance to tell her. Discuss how Gloria treated Pao after he became engaged and why.

Essay Topic 3

Merleen Chin visits Pao. Discuss Merleen's problem and how it is solved.

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