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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. Where did Cedella decide to move in Chapter 4, "Bad Card"?
(a) Kingston.
(b) Nine Miles.
(c) New York.
(d) Wilmington.

2. Who became king of Ethiopia, granting Garvey renown and fame for predicting it in America and Jamaica?
(a) Bob Marley.
(b) Haile Selassie.
(c) Peter Tosh.
(d) Asfa Wossen.

3. Who was the most respected citizen in Nine Miles?
(a) Robert Malcolm.
(b) Cedella Marley.
(c) Nesta Marley.
(d) Omeriah Malcolm.

4. Why did Cedella lose her case?
(a) Because she had no grounds for her case.
(b) Because Bob testified against his mother.
(c) Because she could not afford the court fees.
(d) Because she did not bring a lawyer with her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Cedella Marley when she gave birth to her first child?

2. Who accompanied Bob on the bus ride to Kingston?

3. Who was partially credited with bringing Rastafarianism to the islands?

4. Who was thought to be a prophet for the African people?

5. How was a girl in Bob's culture seen if she was not pregnant by the time she was out of her teens?

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