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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after Howard returned from Japan after he lost his recording contract, did he have a purification ceremony?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 8 weeks.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 3 months.

2. How old was Sinclair when Shari was born?
(a) 7.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 10.

3. How much was tuition a term at St. James College?
(a) $19,000.
(b) $22,000.
(c) $35,000.
(d) $8,000.

4. When did Sinclair and her siblings sing with their father on stage for the first time?
(a) June 1992.
(b) August 1992.
(c) July 1992.
(d) September 1992.

5. How old was Sinclair in the Prologue?
(a) 20.
(b) 21.
(c) 18.
(d) 19.

6. After Sinclair started wearing dreadlocks, how long was it before she would comb her hair again?
(a) 11 years.
(b) More than a decade.
(c) 8 years.
(d) Over a dozen years.

7. When did Sinclair's parents meet?
(a) 1978.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1979.

8. What was the name of the girl Sinclair befriended when she was in fifth grade?
(a) Monique.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Dominique.
(d) Louise.

9. What was the name of a boy who delivered a note to Sinclair from a girl who wrote that she did not want to be Sinclair's friend?
(a) David.
(b) Lorenzo.
(c) William.
(d) Anthony.

10. What was the name of the landlady where the Sinclairs lived in Chapter 5?
(a) Richards.
(b) Gordon.
(c) Watson.
(d) Smythe.

11. What area of Montego Bay did the Sinclair's move to after they left Ms. Gordon's?
(a) Farm Heights.
(b) Irwin.
(c) Mount Salem.
(d) Norwood.

12. What year did Chapter 1 take place?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1984.

13. How old was Sinclair when she could no longer wear pants or shorts and had to wear dresses or skirts?
(a) 8.
(b) 11.
(c) 9.
(d) 10.

14. How many children did Esther have in the four years they lived at White House?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

15. What word did Howard use to call Sinclair's crying when she lost a tooth when she was nine?
(a) Vanity.
(b) Pride.
(c) Egotistic.
(d) Self-centered.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Shari Makeda born?

2. In Chapter 6, what month did Sinclair and her siblings visit their grandmother Pauline?

3. How was Sinclair's mother hurt when she ran to save Sinclair when went into the water for the first time by herself and nearly drowned?

4. About how many lived at the Pinnacle commune?

5. How long was Howard's recording contract in Chapter 8?

(see the answer keys)

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