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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Pass It On.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Marley witness that shattered his illusions of grandeur with the African people?
(a) The people fighting amongst themselves.
(b) Their emaciated forms.
(c) African police beating their own people.
(d) Nothing shatters his illusions of grandeur with the African people.

2. What did the Malcolm family realize after they did not hear from Bob for several weeks?
(a) He was lost in Kingston.
(b) He was on his way home.
(c) He was having a good time.
(d) They heard from Bob every couple days.

3. Besides European influence, what type of traditions was Ras Tafari raised with?
(a) Native American traditions.
(b) Shoan-Amharic traditions.
(c) Jamaican mystic traditions.
(d) He never revealed the traditions he was raised with.

4. What country does Ras Tafari become leader of?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Ethiopia.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) Italy.

5. Why did Bob want to look more like a white person?
(a) Because he was told his skin was sinful.
(b) Because he thought he was ugly.
(c) Bob did not want to look more like a white person.
(d) Because these were the people with power.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, "Pass It On", where did Cedella head on Saturday?

2. Where did the boys in Kingston learn to be more independent and more mischievous?

3. Who made a pact to prevent Tafari from gaining power?

4. What was the name of Cedella's first child?

5. What did Cedella want Bob to take advantage of in Kingston?

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