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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The War, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Barbados island religion called?
(a) Jainism.
(b) Voodoo.
(c) Obeah.
(d) Santaria.

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

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

4. Who is not in the Boyce family photograph?
(a) Selina.
(b) Silla.
(c) The son.
(d) Ina.

5. How does Deighton's mistress treat him?
(a) She calls him names.
(b) She wants to marry him.
(c) She wants his money.
(d) She does not judge him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Deighton tries to apply for an accounting job?

2. Which of the following is the year in which the opening of the book is set?

3. What does Beryl do to comfort Selina after they argue at the park?

4. In Book 3, Chapter 1, what world event changes everyone's lives?

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

(see the answer key)

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