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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 spend the night after the funeral?
(a) At Sarah's.
(b) At the farm.
(c) In the church.
(d) On the street.

2. What do Sarah and Little Bee purchase the morning after Lawrence's visit?
(a) Milk and gas.
(b) Clothing for Little Bee.
(c) Eggs.
(d) Pepper spray.

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

4. Who did Sarah write for?
(a) The State Department.
(b) Life.
(c) Newsweek.
(d) The Home Office.

5. What did Little Bee find in the jungle while they were lost?
(a) A house.
(b) A canoe.
(c) The oil men.
(d) A jeep.

6. What began to happen as he and Sarah talked about the Home Secretary?
(a) The news ended.
(b) He felt better.
(c) She felt better.
(d) They began to flirt.

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

8. What does Little Bee discuss with Charlie?
(a) The day on the beach in Nigeria.
(b) His feelings toward his father.
(c) The need to not hide behind a disguise.
(d) His feelings toward his mother.

9. Where did Little Bee and her sister become lost when they were 8 and 10?
(a) In the jungle.
(b) On the beach.
(c) In the city.
(d) In their village.

10. What has Sarah decided to do about the notes she found in Andrew's office?
(a) Give them to the police.
(b) Burn them.
(c) Save them in a scrap book.
(d) Continue his work.

11. Why does Lawrence want to talk to Little Bee?
(a) He wants her to keep running.
(b) He wants to send her back to Nigeria.
(c) He wants her to turn herself in to the police.
(d) He wants her to live with him.

12. What does Sarah do when she and Little Bee get back to the house?
(a) She tells Andrew to leave.
(b) She cooks breakfast.
(c) She goes to bed.
(d) She goes to exercise.

13. What does Charlie think will happen if he takes off his costume like Little Bee asks?
(a) He will die.
(b) His father will die.
(c) Little Bee will die.
(d) His mother will die.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Sarah want to explain to Little Bee?

3. Where did the men take the girls after the couple left?

4. What do the men do when they are finished?

5. What does Little Bee admit to Lawrence?

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