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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What heritage does Grandmother say that Rose has back in her family?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Creole.
(c) Jamaican.
(d) Indian.

2. What does Rose pay for a bottle of Indigo Blue from the reader and adviser?
(a) $1.
(b) $3.
(c) $4.
(d) $2.

3. What type of incense does Tiger burn to cover the smell of drugs?
(a) Sandalwood.
(b) Strawberry.
(c) Rose.
(d) Vanilla.

4. What does Benjie remember his grandmother singing while his mother makes sandwiches on page 72?
(a) Nearer My God to Thee.
(b) Be Thou My Vision.
(c) A Mighty Fortress is Our God.
(d) Great is They Faithfulness.

5. What type of ice cream is in the house when Benjie comes home from the hospital?
(a) 3 different kinds.
(b) Chocolate and vanilla.
(c) 2 different kinds.
(d) Fudge marble and strawberry.

6. What does the reader and adviser give clients?
(a) Essential oil and incense.
(b) Herbal tea, special lotion, and a candle.
(c) Anointing oil, incense, and herbal tea.
(d) Incense and peppermint oil.

7. What color sticker does Tiger put on the wall when he cannot have anyone over?
(a) Red.
(b) Purple.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

8. How much money does Butler give Sweets on page 105?
(a) $125.
(b) $100.
(c) $50.
(d) $75.

9. Where does Nigeria Green say that the upper crust crowd went for gin and ginger after the event to honor the Negro writer?
(a) Top of the Sevens.
(b) Vig Bar.
(c) Phillips Club.
(d) Marquee New York.

10. Who does Benjie think that Rose acts like Butler is?
(a) Uncle Tom.
(b) A Black Panther.
(c) A hero.
(d) Spawn.

11. What color button does Nigeria wear on his bespoke suit?
(a) Red, white, and blue.
(b) Yellow and black.
(c) Green and black.
(d) Green, red, and black.

12. What is on the table next to the reader and adviser's chair?
(a) Fishbowl filled with water.
(b) Crystal bowl filled with water.
(c) Silver chalice.
(d) Gold chalice.

13. If Benjie is cutting school, before what time do movie theaters not allow him entrance?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 3:30.
(d) 4:30.

14. What type of jewelry does the reader and advisor wear?
(a) Gold cross.
(b) Diamond earrings.
(c) Gold hoop earrings.
(d) Silver cross.

15. Where does Jimmy-Lee get a job?
(a) Candy store.
(b) Movie theater.
(c) Bike shop.
(d) Grocery store.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who introduced Benjie to Walter?

2. What does B. Monroe say on page 92 that he won?

3. How old is the liquor served at the event to honor the Negro writer?

4. How many people are before Rose and her mother when they go to a reader and advisor?

5. What note does Benjie think his geography teacher sounds like?

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