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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. In what year did Pao's father die?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1940.

2. What is the name of Cecily Wong's servant who is supposed to gather mangoes from under a tree?
(a) Wyatt.
(b) David.
(c) Edmond.
(d) Peter.

3. What is Pao's mother's name?
(a) Meihui.
(b) Luli.
(c) Liling.
(d) Meiling.

4. In Chapter 11, where is a new police sergeant sent to work?
(a) North St.
(b) Blue St.
(c) West St.
(d) Rona St.

5. In Chapter 11, how much of Pao's money goes to the police so they look the other way?
(a) One-third.
(b) Two-thirds.
(c) One-fourth.
(d) Half.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Norman Manley educated?

2. Where did Judge Finley get married?

3. How many years did Father Kealey spend in seminary?

4. At what time of day would Cecily have Earl Grey tea, tin salmon and cucumber sandwiches, and sponge cake served?

5. What color skirt does Esther wear for her school uniform?

Short Essay Questions

1. What payment did Zhang get when he first worked for Chin?

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

3. What types of food does Pao describe eating on his honeymoon with Fay?

4. How does Pao get news about Fay and her family since Fay keeps running back home?

5. How does Pao indicate to Sergeant Brown that they have a bond?

6. What does Gloria do when Pao comes to see her on the Tuesday after he tells her about his marriage?

7. Why does Zhang say that the Jamaicans riot?

8. What goals were Manley and Bustamante working for?

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

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

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