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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. Who does Joyce become friends with around December, 1939?
(a) Martha.
(b) Tommy.
(c) Greer.
(d) Sandra.

2. When did Joyce meet this person in London?
(a) Christmas, 1938.
(b) Christmas, 1936.
(c) Christmas, 1935.
(d) Christmas, 1940.

3. Who dies in November 1940?
(a) Chamberlain.
(b) Len.
(c) Joyce's mother.
(d) Hitler.

4. Who is Mr. Davey?
(a) The second mate.
(b) The captain.
(c) The ship's boatswain.
(d) The first mate.

5. Where does Joyce go in Christmas, 1937?
(a) France.
(b) America.
(c) London.
(d) Italy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What form is "Crossing the River" written in?

2. What group arrives in the small village in "Somewhere in England"?

3. What does Joyce name her son?

4. Who overtakes the ship while Hamilton is ashore?

5. What nationality is Joyce's second husband?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Joyce's life in 1963.

2. What journey does James Hamilton take?

3. What is the state of the supply of slaves when Hamilton is on the coast?

4. Describe Joyce's marriage to Len.

5. What happens to Sandra and why?

6. Describe Joyce's mother.

7. Who is Herbert?

8. What belief did Hamilton's father hold concerning Christianity and slavery?

9. Why is Len sent to prison?

10. How is "Crossing the River" written (in what format)?

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