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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Amma's dreadlocks trained to stand up as, according to the narrative in Chapter 1?
(a) A witch's broomstick.
(b) Birthday cake candles.
(c) Porcupine quills.
(d) A mohawk.

2. Who was the owner of the building in King's Cross that let his tenants live there for free if they kept it up?
(a) Jack Staniforth.
(b) Alexander Archibald.
(c) Richard Birkins.
(d) Ross Anderson.

3. What kind of sessions does Roland undergo monthly to counteract "academic hunchback syndrome" (45)?
(a) Williamson Technique.
(b) Anderson Technique.
(c) Alexander Technique.
(d) Fitzgerald Technique.

4. Who carried Carole away from her friend's party on the night she was sexually assaulted?
(a) Roger.
(b) Jack.
(c) Trey.
(d) Mark.

5. Where did Freddy attend an eccentric boarding school?
(a) Wolverhampton.
(b) Suffolk.
(c) Islington.
(d) Wiltshire.

6. What was the building called that Amma moved to at the back of King's Cross?
(a) The Rose Water.
(b) The Republica Dominica.
(c) The Columbus.
(d) The Republic of Freedomia.

7. How many siblings does Amma have?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

8. What is the name of LaTisha's father?
(a) Glenmore.
(b) Richard.
(c) Homer.
(d) Alexander.

9. How did Carole's father die?
(a) He was hit by a truck.
(b) He drowned himself.
(c) He had a heart attack.
(d) He fell from a window.

10. What were Brian's father, grandfather, and great-grandfather?
(a) Bakers.
(b) Goldsmiths.
(c) Bankers.
(d) Fishmongers.

11. Where is Maryse said to be from in Chapter 1?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Guadeloupe.
(c) Paris.
(d) London.

12. What had Bummi's father been doing when he was killed?
(a) Coal mining.
(b) Distilling whiskey.
(c) Driving a truck.
(d) Refining diesel fuel.

13. What is Dolores's occupation?
(a) She is a banker.
(b) She is a professor.
(c) She is an electrical engineer.
(d) She is a graphic designer.

14. Amma and Dominique met at an audition for a film set where, according to the narrative in Chapter 1?
(a) A hedge fund.
(b) A law firm.
(c) A preparatory school.
(d) A women's prison.

15. What is the name of Freddy's father?
(a) James.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Mark.
(d) William.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did LaTisha and Jayla's mother tell them was the name of Jayla's father?

2. Into what field did Marcus enter after university?

3. What is the name of Amma's play that is opening in Chapter 1?

4. Who was Carole's friend that had a party where Carole was sexually assaulted?

5. What bridge does Carole view from her window at work?

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