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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) Little Barbados.
(b) Little England.
(c) Island England.
(d) The Queen's Country.

2. What does G.'s mother say about everything that displeases her?
(a) "I'm angry now."
(b) "Too bad."
(c) "It's a shame."
(d) "Oh, no!"

3. What is intimated will happen to the two women who go off with the constable after their fight?
(a) They will not get arrested.
(b) They will get arrrested.
(c) They try to escape.
(d) They fight again.

4. Who is the "Governor in Little England" the equivalent of in "Big England"?
(a) The king.
(b) The president.
(c) Parliament.
(d) The constable.

5. What author makes the shoemaker begin to think about colonial governors?
(a) J.B. Priestly.
(b) Dickens.
(c) George Lamming.
(d) Oscar Wilde.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to G.'s pigeon?

2. Who do Bob's and G.'s mother decide are not worth bothering about?

3. What does the old man say Mr. Slime is telling the people they should own?

4. How is the sea different on the other side of the lighthouse?

5. What delicacy is being sold by a road vendor in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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