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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On page 26, how much money can an immigrant bring into Britain from Jamaica?
(a) 7 pounds.
(b) 5 pounds.
(c) 8 pounds.
(d) 10 pounds.

2. Where were the men from who did not want a federation with the West Indies, but instead with South America on page 28?
(a) Aruba.
(b) Santo Domingo.
(c) British Guiana.
(d) Anguilla.

3. What were Cap's favorite cigarettes?
(a) Lucky Strikes.
(b) Benson and Hedges.
(c) Pall Malls.
(d) Chesterfields.

4. On page 49, how much did Cap spend on a hotel after he got married?
(a) 5 guinea.
(b) 7 guinea.
(c) 8 guinea.
(d) 6 guinea.

5. On page 44, what did Cap take from and English woman to pay back a German woman?
(a) Bracelet.
(b) Wristwatch.
(c) Ring.
(d) Necklace.

6. What season is it at the beginning of The Lonely Londoners?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

7. On page 42, what did Cap's girl who was a sharp dresser wear in the winter?
(a) Down jacket.
(b) Wool coat.
(c) Fur coat.
(d) Quilted coat.

8. What did Moses give Cap when Cap wore his out on page 45?
(a) Jacket.
(b) Pants.
(c) Shirt.
(d) Shoes.

9. Where did the employment exchange send Cap for storekeeping work on page 42?
(a) Bus depot.
(b) Factory.
(c) Grocery.
(d) Railway.

10. On page 20, where is a Jamaican fellow living who comes to the station to get tenants for the houses he has?
(a) Brixton.
(b) Clapham.
(c) Vauxhall.
(d) Lambeth.

11. On page 51, where did Bart like to tell people he was from?
(a) South America.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Central America.
(d) Cuba.

12. What type of coat is Moses wearing on page 25?
(a) Quilted coat.
(b) Wool coat.
(c) Carpenter's coat.
(d) Firemen's coat.

13. How much does it cost to turn on the gas in Moses's room on page 28?
(a) Shilling.
(b) Sixpence.
(c) Threepence.
(d) Groat.

14. What type of musical instrument did Tolroy bring when he came to Britain?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Harmonica.
(c) Mouth harp.
(d) Banjo.

15. On page 17, to whom did Moses send men to find work in the luggage department of King's Cross Station?
(a) Samson.
(b) John.
(c) Absalom.
(d) Martin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Bart lend Cap on page 52?

2. Where is Tolroy's family from?

3. On page 17, how many people are coming to England from the West Indies?

4. On page 47, where was the woman from who agreed to marry Cap?

5. What color ink is used on the records of men from Jamaica on page 37?

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