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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What problem was in Mira's and Peter's relationship when Peter died?
(a) Peter was having an affair.
(b) Mira was having an affair.
(c) Peter was sick.
(d) Mira was sick.

2. Who is Mira's mother?
(a) Sally.
(b) Esme.
(c) Wilma.
(d) Martha.

3. Who takes Lala's money that she has earned?
(a) Sergeant Beckles.
(b) Tone.
(c) Wilma.
(d) Adan.

4. Why does Mira never feel as equal in her father's eyes as his other children are?
(a) She was born out of wedlock.
(b) She has some learning challenges.
(c) She does not live in the same country as he does.
(d) She is just not his favorite.

5. What is the main hospital in Lala's part of town in Barbados?
(a) Baxter General.
(b) Hades General.
(c) Cook General.
(d) Beach General.

6. What does Adan buy Lala when she is pregant even though they are very expensive?
(a) Cherries.
(b) Strawberries.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) Pineapples.

7. Who is Mira's father?
(a) Howard Cross.
(b) James Martineau.
(c) Tony Robinson.
(d) Bill Bentley.

8. What does Tone sell on the beach?
(a) Rides on jet skis, marijuana, and sex.
(b) Tickets to clubs.
(c) Songbooks.
(d) Coconuts.

9. Who does Lala always see walking a dog on the beach?
(a) A very young Black boy.
(b) A short little girl.
(c) A tall pink man.
(d) A very old white woman.

10. What logo is on Adan and Lala's door?
(a) Pepsi.
(b) Coke.
(c) Ramen.
(d) Cheetos.

11. Why does Wilma decline to use the antiseptic cream on Esme's bruises?
(a) She is mad at Esme.
(b) Carson is using it.
(c) It is too expensive to use on her child.
(d) She does not have any.

12. What does Tone wear on a necklace?
(a) A tooth of his own.
(b) A shark's tooth.
(c) A silver charm.
(d) A dollar bill.

13. Who is really Lala's father?
(a) Riley.
(b) Carson.
(c) Adan.
(d) Tone.

14. Why does Adan leave Lala at the hospital alone having their baby in Chapter 1?
(a) He has a job to do.
(b) He goes to see his own mother.
(c) He goes to see the woman he is having an affair with.
(d) He is afraid the police will be looking for him because he just murdered a man.

15. What happens in Mira's nightmares in Chapter 2?
(a) She loses her teeth.
(b) She loses her fingers.
(c) She is mauled by a bear.
(d) She drowns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Wilma visit in the hospital in Part I?

2. Why does Adan hide before he knows who has come to visit them in Chapter 6?

3. What does Adan wear on his face during the robbery?

4. What does Wilma call Lala?

5. What kind of car does Rosa's husband drive?

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