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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Selina, Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Deighton see on his way to visit his mistress?
(a) Yearwood.
(b) The police.
(c) Miss Mary.
(d) His mother.

2. In Book 3, Chapter 1, what is it about Selina that changes at the same time that the major world event is taking place?
(a) She gets a job.
(b) She gets married.
(c) She is transferred to a different school.
(d) She gets her period.

3. What does Selina daydream about when her parents fight?
(a) About running away to California.
(b) About being a better mother than her own.
(c) About being the white child of the former owners of the brownstone.
(d) About being married to a handsome man who is nice.

4. Which of the following is Selina reminded about by the women in white associated with Father Peace?
(a) Goddesses.
(b) Brides.
(c) Infants.
(d) Nuns.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way does Clive resemble Deighton?

2. Who does Selina call for assistance in finding a job at the end of the book?

3. What is The New Light?

4. After accounting, what does Deighton decide to do for a living?

5. How much does the Boyce family get from the sale of their land?

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