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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Peixota buy his first piece of property?
(a) 133rd Street.
(b) 156th Street.
(c) 119th Street.
(d) 140th Street.

2. In Chapter 6, what is Duster Boley's occupation?
(a) Professor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Dentist.
(d) Politician.

3. When the Tower Girls meet in Chapter 7, what time does Newton Castle arrive?
(a) 10:30.
(b) 10:45.
(c) 11:45.
(d) 11:30.

4. In Chapter 8, what instrument does Newton Castle play?
(a) Violin.
(b) Flute.
(c) Piccolo.
(d) Bass.

5. How many rooms does the Friends of Ethiopia have in Chapter 6?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

6. What bar do some of the Tower girls go to in Chapter 7?
(a) Shrine.
(b) Airplane.
(c) Corner Social.
(d) Cotton Club.

7. What is Duster Boley's father's occupation in Chapter 6?
(a) Doctor and professor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Engineer.
(d) Doctor and politician.

8. In Chapter 1, how much money does Professor Koahzy think he could have raised if he had been in charge?
(a) Six times as much.
(b) Three times as much.
(c) Four times as much.
(d) Five times as much.

9. What type of feathers does Professor Koazhy have in his hat in Chapter 1?
(a) Falcon.
(b) Peacock.
(c) Ostrich.
(d) Hawk.

10. In Chapter 4, what country does Castle say is needed to help Ethiopia?
(a) France.
(b) Bavaria.
(c) Russia.
(d) Germany.

11. During the meeting to speed Alamaya on his journey, what song is sung in Chapter 8?
(a) Amazing Grace.
(b) Bye and Bye.
(c) Dry Bones.
(d) John Brown's Body.

12. How old is Maxim Tasan?
(a) Late 30s or early 40s.
(b) Mid-30s.
(c) 35.
(d) 42.

13. When were Mr. and Mrs. Peixota married?
(a) 1917.
(b) Second year of the first world war.
(c) Third year of the first world war.
(d) 1915.

14. Where was Piexota born?
(a) Honduras.
(b) Chile.
(c) Guatemala.
(d) Mexico.

15. In Chapter 2, which nation is selling war goods to Italy in spite of the sanctions?
(a) Germany.
(b) Russia.
(c) Poland.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Professor Koazhy rides through the streets in Chapter 1, what does he wave at the sky?

2. In Chapter 5, what type of coat is Seraphine wearing when she visits Bunchetta?

3. In Chapter 9, what does Seraphine call Alamaya as a person from Ethiopia?

4. In Chapter 6, what is Gloria Kendall's job at the White Friends of Ethiopia?

5. In Chapter 8, where is it learned that Newton Castle came from before moving to New York?

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