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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Little Bee escape?
(a) She is dropped off in the jungle.
(b) She is set free on the beach.
(c) She leaves while the men are all swimming.
(d) She leaves while the men are asleep.

3. Where were Sarah and Lawrence when Andrew discovered their affair?
(a) At work.
(b) In Sarah's home.
(c) In the park.
(d) At a party.

4. What does Sarah ask Little Bee to do when she wakes?
(a) To take care of Charlie.
(b) To describe her life at the detention center.
(c) To tell her where the detention center is.
(d) To tell her what happened after the oil men dragged away.

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

6. What does the reader begin to feel toward Little Bee?
(a) Admiration.
(b) Anger.
(c) Frustration.
(d) Disappointment.

7. What does Little Bee take with her from the beach?
(a) A seashell from the water.
(b) Sarah's driver's license and business card.
(c) Rope from the boat.
(d) Andrew's driver's license and business card.

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

9. What do the men do when they are finished?
(a) Go to the hotel.
(b) Return to the village.
(c) Go to sleep.
(d) Go swimming.

10. What does Lawrence ask Little Bee to do while she is at the shore with Charlie?
(a) To go home.
(b) To run away.
(c) To confess her crime.
(d) To speak with Sarah.

11. What do the men do to Little Bee's sister?
(a) Drive off with her.
(b) Rape and murder her.
(c) Set her free.
(d) Put her inside the boat.

12. How did Lawrence feel about writing a condolence letter to the Home Secretary?
(a) He refused to do it.
(b) He felt insecure about it.
(c) He felt happy about it.
(d) He was angry about it.

13. What does Sarah tell Little Bee after Little Bee tells her she is illegal and scared?
(a) Sarah says she will call the police.
(b) Sarah says she will try to help.
(c) Sarah says she must go back to the center.
(d) Sarah says nothing, she is too upset to speak.

14. Who calls while Sarah and Little Bee are talking?
(a) Lawrence.
(b) The police.
(c) The nursery school.
(d) Charlie.

15. What happens between Little Bee and Lawrence when she returns to the beach after talking to Sarah?
(a) They laugh.
(b) They kiss.
(c) They fight.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Little Bee see the world?

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

3. What did the teachers force Charlie to do?

4. Who is the press officer at the Home Office?

5. How does Sarah react to Charlie's behavior?

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