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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. Who had left the Wailers by Chapter 14, "Who the Cap Fit"?

2. Who treated Marley in Bavaria?

3. What record company gained the rights to "Catch a Fire"?

4. What concert was Bob asked to do that would be sponsored by the Jamaican Ministry of Culture?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happened to the Wailers in England?

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

4. What did "Rude Boy" describe and why was it popular?

5. How was the house at 56 Hope Road significant?

6. What did the Wailers do while Marley is in Delaware?

7. How did Marley's illness progress until his death?

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

9. How did The Wailers change in Chapter 14, "Who the Cap Fit"?

10. What happened to Leslie Kong when he tried to re- release the Wailers' old tracks for pure profit?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast Cedella and Rita. How are their relationships with Bob Marley similar and different?

Essay Topic 2

How does Bob Marley's life and death affect the music industry? What permanent changes are made? What changes are temporary? Who is influenced by Bob Marley's career?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Bob Marley and Haile Selassie.

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