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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the press officer at the Home Office?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Michael.
(c) Lawrence.
(d) Sarah.

2. Where does Sarah want to spend the day with Little Bee?
(a) At the house.
(b) At Charlie's school.
(c) At the river.
(d) At the carnival.

3. How does Little Bee see the world?
(a) As a cruel place.
(b) As a dark place.
(c) As full of possibility.
(d) As a scary place.

4. Who shows up at Sarah's house as she and Little Bee are talking about the future?
(a) A police officer.
(b) Charlie's teacher.
(c) Lawrence.
(d) Lawrence's wife.

5. How did Charlie react to what the teachers had done?
(a) He became violent.
(b) He shut down.
(c) He cried.
(d) He laughed.

6. How do they get there?
(a) They drive in Sarah's car.
(b) They take a taxi.
(c) They take the train.
(d) They walk.

7. What did Sarah and Andrew argue about?
(a) Sarah's parenting skills.
(b) Their anniversary.
(c) The type of reporting Sarah did.
(d) Charlie's grades.

8. What does Little Bee find on the beach?
(a) A police officer.
(b) Andrew's wallet.
(c) Sarah's wallet.
(d) More oil men.

9. What does Little Bee offer Charlie in exchange for taking off his costume?
(a) A chance to go swimming.
(b) A chance to go fishing.
(c) To tell him her real name.
(d) To buy him a new costume.

10. What does Little Bee do when she and Sarah return to the house?
(a) Goes to bed.
(b) Watches TV with Charlie.
(c) Makes breakfast.
(d) Packs to leave.

11. Why does Sarah feel helping Little Bee is so important?
(a) She is a political activist.
(b) She thinks it will make a good story.
(c) She feels guilty about Little Bee's rape.
(d) It is a way of honoring Andrew.

12. What does Sarah want to explain to Little Bee?
(a) Why Charlie is crazy.
(b) Why Lawrence spent the night.
(c) Why she didn't love Andrew.
(d) How bad she feels about Nigeria.

13. What did Andrew think when he saw her?
(a) That she was a ghost.
(b) That she was a thief.
(c) That he imagined her.
(d) He never saw her.

14. What did the men find on the beach that made them stop?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A cliff.
(c) An abandoned house.
(d) An abandoned boat.

15. Where did Little Bee stop as she was walking down the beach?
(a) At the abandoned boat.
(b) At the hotel.
(c) At a harbor.
(d) At the edge of the jungle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Little Bee and Charlie do by the river?

2. What do Sarah and Little Bee purchase the morning after Lawrence's visit?

3. What does Sarah tell Little Bee after Little Bee tells her she is illegal and scared?

4. What does Sarah do when she and Little Bee get back to the house?

5. How does Lawrence feel about the story of Andrew's death?

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