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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Barbados known as in comparison with the Mother Country?
(a) Island England.
(b) Little Barbados.
(c) The Queen's Country.
(d) Little England.

2. What happens to G.'s grandfather before his mother is born?
(a) He dies.
(b) He goes to America.
(c) He joins the army.
(d) He is in a car accident.

3. Which woman had children by a baker, a butcher and an unknown man?
(a) Miss Foster.
(b) G. mother.
(c) Ma.
(d) Bob's mother.

4. What delicacy is being sold by a road vendor in Chapter 2?
(a) Oysters and crabs.
(b) Lobster boiled in chicken broth.
(c) Black pudding and souse.
(d) Cheesecake.

5. What device does the author use to let the reader know that the head teacher likes to drink ?
(a) Descriptive words.
(b) Point of view.
(c) Narration.
(d) Dialogue.

Short Answer Questions

1. An old woman walks circles in the night outside in Chapter 2. Why?

2. What magical words is Bob supposed to say just before a large wave touches his toes?

3. What makes the drinking water give G. a belly ache?

4. How do the neighbors refer to G's day of celebration in order to console him?

5. What point of view does the author use in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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