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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Pastorale.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Book 1, Chapter 3, what is Deighton's latest idea for making money?
(a) Chopping wood.
(b) Selling voodoo dolls.
(c) Making rum.
(d) Accounting.

2. When they get to the park, where do Beryl and Selina go?
(a) To the library.
(b) To the clothing store.
(c) To the ice cream stand.
(d) To the zoo.

3. What sets Miss Mary apart from the other tenants?
(a) She has a car.
(b) She is White.
(c) She owns the brownstone.
(d) She is Selina's father's employer.

4. What does Miss Thompson do for a living?
(a) She runs a restaurant.
(b) She runs a beauty shop and cleans offices.
(c) She cleans homes for the rich.
(d) She runs a bakery and does laundry.

5. Why are the children at Miss Thompson's hungry?
(a) Because they do not know how to cook.
(b) Because their mother Is out at a party.
(c) Because they do not have a mother.
(d) Because they refused to beg for food.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Selina at the opening of the book?

2. What do Selina and Beryl argue about in Book 2?

3. What does Mary think that Maritze's focus should be?

4. In Book 1, Chapter 3, why does the other man think that Deighton will not make money at his latest venture?

5. Which of the following phrase best describes the relationship between Deighton and Silla?

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