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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, A Long Day and a Long Night, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary think that Maritze's focus should be?
(a) Finding a husband.
(b) Finding a new home.
(c) Making more friends.
(d) Getting a job.

2. Which of the following areas is the point from which the Boyce family emigrates?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Puerto Rico.
(c) Barbados.
(d) Jamaica.

3. Why does Miss Thompson not go to the doctor?
(a) Because she thinks that they will send her to an asylum.
(b) Because she is afraid of doctors.
(c) Because she does not have any money.
(d) Because she does not believe that a doctor can cure her.

4. What is the relationship between Suggie and Selina?
(a) Suggie has an affair with Selina's father.
(b) Suggie lives upstairs.
(c) Selina wants to be like Suggie.
(d) Suggie is Selina's babysitter.

5. What does Selina's mother bring home from work for Selina?
(a) Extra work.
(b) A letter.
(c) Candy.
(d) Hand-me down clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ina tell her mother that her father plans to do?

2. What is the relationship between Selina and Beryl?

3. What is the relationship between Mary and Maritze?

4. What will the children at Miss Thompson's do when it is time for bed?

5. What does Selina think that her mother wishes that she were?

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