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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: People Get Ready.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Bob feel about going to Kingston?
(a) Angry.
(b) Excited.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Upset.

2. What did Cedella want Bob to take advantage of in Kingston?
(a) Cedella does not want Bob to go to Kingston.
(b) The access to the upper-class.
(c) The superior education system.
(d) The musical industry.

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

4. How did Captain Marley die?
(a) From a heart attack.
(b) From a car accident.
(c) From old age.
(d) From a stroke.

5. Who hung out on her porch every day in order to try to get the Wailers' attention?
(a) Cedella Marley.
(b) Rita Anderson.
(c) Pearl Malcolm.
(d) Bunny Livingston.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides European influence, what type of traditions was Ras Tafari raised with?

2. What became popular in Bob's neighborhood in Chapter 6, "Small Axe"?

3. What was the name of the studio that Coxsone built?

4. How many Rastas surrounded Selassie's plane when he visited Jamaica in 1966?

5. Who did Bunny and Bob make friends with over time?

(see the answer key)

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