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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10: Stir It Up.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the fears of total chaos in Jamaica symbolize?
(a) The state of the country at the time.
(b) Irrationality.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The pending civil war.

2. Why was a pact made to prevent Tafari from gaining power?
(a) Because he was a heretic.
(b) Because he was far too dangerous.
(c) No such pact was made.
(d) Because people were jealous of him.

3. What happened when Rita stayed the night with Bob?
(a) She was attacked by the evil things he had described earlier.
(b) They got married.
(c) She was harassed by his nosy neighbors.
(d) They never spoke again.

4. Who was thought to be a prophet for the African people?
(a) Jim Morrison.
(b) Ras Tafari.
(c) Prophet Gad.
(d) Asfa Wossen.

5. What did the band's competitors have that the Wailers began to get jealous of in Chapter 8, "People Get Ready"?
(a) Women fawning all over them.
(b) Groupies to carry their equipment.
(c) More expensive instruments.
(d) Higher-quality recordings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Bob decide to do before leaving Jamaica?

2. When was Ras Tafari born?

3. Who would Bob be under the care of in Kingston?

4. How did Bob feel about going to Kingston?

5. Where did Cedella decide to move when she discovered she was pregnant for a second time?

(see the answer key)

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