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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Little Bee and her sister do as they waited for dawn to come?
(a) Picked new names.
(b) Polished their resumes.
(c) Called Andrew and Sarah.
(d) Thought about revenge.

2. Who did Little Bee meet on the beach in Nigeria before she was detained?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Anna O'Rourke.
(d) Andrew O'Rourke.

3. What were the oil men carrying as weapons when they emerged from the jungle?
(a) Knives.
(b) Clubs.
(c) Machetes.
(d) Guns.

4. What does Little Bee face if she returns to Nigeria?
(a) A heavy fine.
(b) A family reunion.
(c) Certain death.
(d) Slavery.

5. Where do the girls end up staying for the night?
(a) In a shelter.
(b) At the detention center.
(c) On the street.
(d) At a farm.

6. How did Andrew die?
(a) He committed suicide.
(b) He was murdered.
(c) He was in a car accident.
(d) He had cancer.

7. Where is Little Bee headed when she leaves the detention center?
(a) To see her sister.
(b) To see Andrew.
(c) To see her mother.
(d) To see Sarah.

8. What does Little Bee discover about Yvette while staying in the empty dormitory?
(a) She is a murderer.
(b) She is not as old as she looks.
(c) She is a thief.
(d) She was released without the proper papers.

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

10. What does this mean for Little Bee?
(a) She is in England illegally.
(b) She is a liar.
(c) She will be sentenced to death.
(d) She is safe.

11. What does the taxi company tell one of the girls on the phone?
(a) They do not pick up immigrants anymore.
(b) She must pay double because she is an immigrant.
(c) They do not have enough gas to come to the center.
(d) She must have three other passengers for pick up.

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

13. What happens to one of the girls when the man is unable to cut off his finger?
(a) She dies.
(b) She runs away.
(c) She is turned over to the police.
(d) She is given to the dogs.

14. What does Little Bee discover when she wakes during the night?
(a) She has been robbed.
(b) Yvette has killed one of the girls.
(c) Two of the girls have run away.
(d) One of the girls has committed suicide.

15. How did Sarah try to communicate with Andrew the morning he died?
(a) She called him.
(b) She texted him.
(c) She visited him.
(d) She wrote him a letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charlie do as Andrew's coffin is lowered into the ground?

2. What point of view is this story written in?

3. How many other girls were released because of Yvette?

4. What does Little Bee realize as she is outside waiting for the taxi?

5. What did the oil men do to Little Bee's village?

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