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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much would a bottle of rum cost in Trinidad money on page 26?
(a) $10.
(b) $5.
(c) $12.
(d) $15.

2. What suit did Captain have?
(a) Black.
(b) Blue stripe.
(c) Navy.
(d) Green stripe.

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

4. What is the weather like when Moses is traveling by bus to the train station on page 18?
(a) Foggy.
(b) Sunny.
(c) Windy.
(d) Cloudy.

5. What was Captain supposed to be studying when he came to London?
(a) Politics.
(b) Economics.
(c) Law.
(d) Banking.

6. On page 38, where was the man from who was called Captain?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Mali.
(c) Chad.
(d) Tanzania.

7. On page 35, what does Galahad pay for him and Moses to ride the bus?
(a) 8 cents.
(b) 16 cents.
(c) 15 cents.
(d) 20 cents.

8. How much does a Jamaican fellow charge for double rooms on page 20?
(a) 5 guineas.
(b) 1 or 2 guineas.
(c) 3 or 4 guineas.
(d) 3 guineas.

9. On page 21, how long ago does Moses tell a reporter there was a hurricane in Jamaica?
(a) 8 days.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

10. On page 43, how many weeks did Cap pretend to work to please his girlfriend?
(a) 3.
(b) 2 1/2.
(c) 2.
(d) 1 1/2.

11. On page 40, what bird would Cap tell Moses he saw flying over his bed?
(a) Blue jay.
(b) Dove.
(c) Robin.
(d) Pigeon.

12. On page 47, where was the woman from who agreed to marry Cap?
(a) Belgium.
(b) France.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Netherlands.

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

14. What was the name of a girl Lewis was seeing before he married Agnes?
(a) Millie.
(b) Hattie.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Mable.

15. On page 17, how many people are coming to England from the West Indies?
(a) Thousands.
(b) Hundreds.
(c) 30 or 40.
(d) 40 or 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of hat does Tanty Bessy put on when a reporter wants to take her picture on page 23?

2. On page 29, what time does Moses get Galahad up to go and look for work?

3. Where was Cap's friend from on page 47 who had a garage business?

4. On page 51, where did Bart like to tell people he was from?

5. What was the name of a man who would lend Cap's girlfriend money on page 44?

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