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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Misty Morning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ras Tafari change his name to?
(a) Nesta Roberts.
(b) Asfa Wossen.
(c) Robert Marley.
(d) Haile Selassie I.

2. Why did Rastafarianism flourish in Jamaica?
(a) No one has ever discovered the reason.
(b) It did not flourish in Jamaica.
(c) Because it was their native religion.
(d) Because it appealed to the poor.

3. What did the rumors spread about Ras Tafari's childhood refer to?
(a) His parents' sudden and unexplained deaths.
(b) His friendships with women.
(c) His supernatural powers.
(d) His relationship with priests and other learned people.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Marley witness that shattered his illusions of grandeur with the African people?

2. Who was performing a concert for Independence Day at the beginning of the biography?

3. Why did the father of Cedella's child marry her?

4. Where was a concert taking place as the biography opened?

5. Who married Cedella when she became pregnant?

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