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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sarah come home early from work?
(a) She is afraid for Little Bee.
(b) She misses Lawrence.
(c) She and her assistant had an argument.
(d) She is worried about Charlie.

2. What does Lawrence threaten to do to Little Bee?
(a) Turn her in.
(b) Rape her.
(c) Beat her.
(d) Kill her.

3. How does Lawrence feel about the story of Andrew's death?
(a) Excited.
(b) Horrified.
(c) Happy.
(d) Angry.

4. Where did the men take the girls after the couple left?
(a) Down the beach.
(b) To their village.
(c) Into the jungle.
(d) To the city.

5. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men do to Little Bee's sister?

2. What happened after Little Bee and Andrew talked in the garden?

3. How do they get there?

4. What does Sarah think Andrew was doing before he died?

5. What did Andrew think when he saw her?

(see the answer keys)

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