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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. How is Jelly's name spelled on promotional flyers?
(a) Jell-i.
(b) Jell-eye.
(c) Jell-O.
(d) Djeli.
2. Who arrives at Desirea's just as the party is winding up at 6 a.m. in Part IV?
(a) The police.
(b) Francis's father.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Raj.
3. What does Aisha tell Michael about the white church in Trinidad?
(a) It was build by slaves.
(b) It was built with money from the drug trade.
(c) It was built by money from the sugar trade.
(d) For a long time, Spiritual Baptists who used the church were not allowed to worship as they wished.
4. Who first explains music to Michael?
(a) Francis.
(b) The Professa.
(c) Dru.
(d) Raj.
5. Who harrasses Michael with a knife in Part IV?
(a) Raj.
(b) Henry.
(c) Scatter.
(d) Dru.
Short Answer Questions
1. What sets Raj apart from the rest of the crew at Desirea's?
2. What does Michael acknowledge everyone knows about Francis in Part IV?
3. Who wants to come to the hospital with Michael and Ruth?
4. How does Michael feel during the first night visiting his mother's birthplace?
5. What does the crew at Desirea's decide Jelly needs before his big audition?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Michael go to find Francis at Desirea's in Part III?
2. What happens when Francis and Michael go to try to find their estranged father in Part III?
3. What does Aisha tell Michael is the meaning of the spelling of Jelly's name, "Djeli?"
4. Who shows up in Michael's house in Part III after long years of no contact, and how does Michael feel about this person?
5. What does Michael remember about Jelly's "dress rehearsal"?
6. What does Francis do when Scatter pulls his knife on Michael?
7. What does Michael end up really liking about hanging out at Desirea's with Francis and the gang?
8. Why does Ruth get so upset when Michael puts tinfoil over their windows?
9. Why do Francis and Michael end up freezing and soaked in a bus shelter in Part IV?
10. What does Michael's boss Manny say about the fact that Jelly is staying with him in Part III?
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