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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: Coming In from the Cold.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrived in Jamaica shortly after the Wailers released their single, "Rude Boy"?
(a) Cedella Marley.
(b) Asfa Wossen.
(c) Haile Selassie.
(d) Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King.

2. Why were Marley's new songs a marvel?
(a) Because they are highly personal but universal simultaneously.
(b) Because Peter Dodd actually approved of it.
(c) They are not.
(d) Because the music is so catchy.

3. Who was Bob given the opportunity to sing for in Chapter 6, "Small Axe"?
(a) Leslie Kong.
(b) Chris Blackwell.
(c) Coxsone Dodd.
(d) Peter Tosh.

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

5. Why would Bob need to sponsor Rita?
(a) If he liked America.
(b) If she developed an alcohol addiction.
(c) If she chose to adopt a child.
(d) If she became addicted to marijuana.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Captain Marley ask Cedella about when she visited his home in Chapter 5, "Pass It On"?

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

3. Who did Bob hang out with in Kingston?

4. Why did Bob tell his mother not to worry about his father's remarriage?

5. Why did Cedella lose her case?

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