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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were the Wailers sent to stimulate some interest in the label and music in Chapter 13, "Crisis"?
(a) Jamaica.
(b) Africa.
(c) England.
(d) America.

2. Where was Cedella when Bob dreamed in Chapter 11, "Rat Race"?
(a) Sitting next to him.
(b) At work.
(c) The store.
(d) In the kitchen.

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

4. As Rita wondered if Selassie is the True God, what did he do?
(a) Laughed at her stupidity.
(b) Smiled knowingly.
(c) Shook his head negatively.
(d) Looked at her and nod slowly.

5. How was "Catch a Fire" received?
(a) It was never released.
(b) It was a gigantic failure.
(c) It was a huge success.
(d) It was released after Bob's death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did "Rude Boy" describe?

2. What city did the Wailers give a show in on Christmas morning in 1964?

3. Who still frequented Island House, despite developing his own work?

4. What happened to the producer of "The Best of the Wailers"?

5. Who treated Marley in Bavaria?

Short Essay Questions

1. What caused Peter and Bunny to withdraw further from the Wailers in Chapter 15, "Redemption Song"?

2. What happened during Marley's meeting with Crown Prince Asfa Wossen?

3. How did Marley disprove rumors that he would not be as good as he once was when he returned to Jamaica?

4. What did Marley dream of on September 10, 1964, and what did this seem to be related to?

5. Describe what happened at Island House in Chapter 14, "Who the Cap Fit".

6. After Marley returned to Jamaica, how did the Wailers afford their recordings?

7. How did Bob tell Cedella about his marriage?

8. How were Jamaican mystic beliefs on display during Omeriah's funeral?

9. What happened at the Wailers' show on December 25, 1964?

10. Describe Rita's meeting with Haile Selassie.

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