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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17: Time Will Tell.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Bob Marley grow up?
(a) In Kingston, Jamaica.
(b) In Wilmington, Delaware.
(c) In Brooklyn, New York.
(d) In Nine Miles, Jamaica.

2. What did the band's competitors have that the Wailers began to get jealous of in Chapter 8, "People Get Ready"?
(a) Women fawning all over them.
(b) More expensive instruments.
(c) Higher-quality recordings.
(d) Groupies to carry their equipment.

3. Who did Bob ask Rita to write to for him?
(a) His mother.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His father.
(d) His sister.

4. Who died at the shooting at Island House in Chapter 15, "Redemption Song"?
(a) Bunny.
(b) No one.
(c) Rita.
(d) Bob.

5. Where did Cedella decide to move when she discovered she was pregnant for a second time?
(a) Nine Miles, Jamaica.
(b) Wilmington, Delaware.
(c) Kingston, Jamaica.
(d) Brooklyn, New York.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who liked to tell everyone he was the leader of the group Bob organized?

3. Why did Rastafarianism flourish in Jamaica?

4. Who was convinced that an evil spirit is trying to do bad things to Cedella's child?

5. Whose jealousy became apparent during the Wailers' tour?

(see the answer key)

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