2. Why does Tone wait and watch Lala's house in Chapter 17?
(a) He is waiting to ambush Asan when he comes out.
(b) He is waiting to rob the house.
(c) He is waiting until Adan leaves so he can go visit her.
(d) He is waiting to be able to snatch the murder weapon from the house.

3. Who kills Esme?
(a) Carson.
(b) Rainford.
(c) Adan.
(d) Henry.

4. What gnaws at Tone even after he is punished for beating others?
(a) His poverty.
(b) His guilt.
(c) The Thing He Can Not Name.
(d) His sorrow over his lost baby with Lala.

5. What does Auntie Petra do to Adan for stealing from Dr. Thompson's daughter?
(a) Grounds him.
(b) Makes him eat dirt.
(c) Throws him out of the house.
(d) Beats him.

6. Who are two of Adan's friends he hangs out with after Baby's funeral?
(a) Frieda and Barge.
(b) Fred and Hawley.
(c) Ragga and Nebley.
(d) Shotta and Ragga.

7. How does Esme die?
(a) She is shot.
(b) She is killed by a man with a cutlass.
(c) She is poisoned.
(d) She is hit by a car.

8. What did Peter Whalen used to have a "thing" about, according to Mira?
(a) Bras.
(b) Perfume.
(c) Panties.
(d) Flowers.

9. Who is Wilma's employer?
(a) Mrs. Kennedy.
(b) Mrs. Whalen.
(c) Mrs. Grayson.
(d) Mr. Reeds.

10. What hospital is Carson at in Chapter 22?
(a) County Hub General.
(b) Baxter General.
(c) Henderson General.
(d) Cook General.

11. What does Rosa tell Mira in Chapter 19 about her grief?
(a) Her grief is hurting the children.
(b) She should go to temple to pray to be released from her grief.
(c) She has got to pull herself together.
(d) She can grieve for as long and hard as she likes.

12. What does Adan do to Lala in Chapter 27 that makes her think he is really going to kill her?
(a) Cuts her with a knife.
(b) Chokes her.
(c) Throws her down the stairs.
(d) Shoots her.

13. How has Beckles come to take the solving of Baby's murder?
(a) As a test of wills between him and his long-time nemesis.
(b) As the last case he will work on before retirement.
(c) Personally.
(d) As a mission from God.

14. Where is Tone sent for three months in Chapter 22?
(a) The Sing School for Criminals.
(b) The Government Industrial School for Wayward Boys.
(c) The Military Institute of Barbados.
(d) Hard Labor Camp.

15. Who eventually gets Tone to stop beating his friend in Chapter 23?
(a) Lala.
(b) Adan.
(c) Ma Tone.
(d) Rishin.