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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Little Bee decide to go after she runs?
(a) To the police station.
(b) To the O'Rourkes' home.
(c) To the detention center.
(d) To Nigeria.

2. What did the girls hear coming from the jungle?
(a) A news crew.
(b) Children crying.
(c) The sound of guns.
(d) The sound of dogs.

3. How many girls are in line for the phone?
(a) Two.
(b) None.
(c) Seven.
(d) Three.

4. What nationality is Sarah?
(a) British.
(b) Nigerian.
(c) American.
(d) Italian.

5. What did the hotel security guard want the couple to do?
(a) Not talk to strangers.
(b) Learn to use guns.
(c) Stay on the beach.
(d) Return to the hotel.

6. How did Charlie anger Sarah the morning Little Bee called?
(a) He made his parents breakfast in bed.
(b) He made a mess she had to clean.
(c) He ran away from home.
(d) He yelled at his parents.

7. How long ago was Sarah and Andrew's vacation in Nigeria?
(a) Two months ago.
(b) Six weeks ago.
(c) Six months ago.
(d) Two years ago.

8. What did the oil men do to Little Bee's village?
(a) They took them hostage.
(b) They killed everyone.
(c) They forced them into labor.
(d) They gave them money.

9. Where do Little Bee and the other girls wait for their taxi?
(a) At the airport.
(b) Inside the detention center.
(c) Outside the detention center.
(d) At the train station.

10. Why does Sarah call Lawrence?
(a) She needs him to babysit.
(b) She misses him.
(c) She wants him to attend a funeral.
(d) She needs his advice about Little Bee.

11. What does Sarah feel killed her husband?
(a) Depression.
(b) A car accident.
(c) Influenza.
(d) Cancer.

12. Why did Sarah ignore Andrew's problems?
(a) She didn't ignore them.
(b) She is selfish.
(c) She was ashamed of him.
(d) She thought he was being dramatic.

13. Chapter 1 is written from which character's point of view?
(a) Loti's.
(b) Andrew's.
(c) Little Bee's.
(d) Sarah's.

14. What do the oil men demand from the couple in exchange for the girls' lives?
(a) Money.
(b) They each cut off a toe.
(c) Their passports.
(d) They each cut off a finger.

15. What outfit does Charlie always wear?
(a) A Spiderman costume.
(b) His mother's apron and heels.
(c) A Batman costume.
(d) His father's hat and tie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is saved when the woman cuts off her finger?

2. Who does Little Bee blame for her sister's death?

3. What nationality is the author of this book?

4. How did the person who released Yvette hide what they did?

5. What is the name of Andrew's wife?

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