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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Rita wondered if Selassie is the True God, what did he do?

2. Who questioned Bob's talents and overall gifts with the mystic world?

3. After Bunny was released from prison, who did Marley look to produce with in Kingston?

4. Who eventually took over the house at 56 Hope Road?

5. Who treated Marley in Bavaria?

Short Essay Questions

1. What occurred during the Third Annual Independence Parade in Kingston?

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

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 about while in Delaware?

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

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

7. How did Bob's godmother offend the family during Omeriah's wake, and what did this indicate?

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

9. How did Marley get in a bad situation which culminates with a shooting before the "Smile Jamaica" concert?

10. How did Bob tell Cedella about his marriage?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Bob and Rita's relationship and marriage affect his life?

Essay Topic 2

Which people are present in Marley's biography as the protagonist and the antagonist? Why are these people labeled in this way?

Essay Topic 3

Why were the Wailers so successful? How did their music influence the Jamaican people?

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