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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did Little Bee hide before she revealed herself to Sarah?
(a) At the park.
(b) In the attic.
(c) In the garden.
(d) In the basement.

3. What do Little Bee and Charlie do by the river?
(a) Eat a hot dog.
(b) Build a sand castle.
(c) Go fishing.
(d) Walk until they are exhausted.

4. How does Sarah react to Charlie's behavior?
(a) She breaks down.
(b) She is embarrassed.
(c) She is angry with the school.
(d) She laughs.

5. What does Little Bee think while they are at the Thames?
(a) It would be easy to disappear in the city.
(b) That she would like to live with Sarah forever.
(c) That London is dirty.
(d) She wishes she were back in Nigeria.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news was on TV when Sarah first met Lawrence?

2. What fact of today's society is Little Bee struggling to understand?

3. Where were Sarah and Lawrence when Andrew discovered their affair?

4. What do the men do to Little Bee?

5. What happens once Sarah returns home?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Sarah want to help Little Bee?

2. How did Little Bee escape from the oil men?

3. Why might Little Bee feel a connection to Charlie?

4. How did Sarah and Lawrence meet?

5. Why didn't Little Bee help Andrew as he struggled during death?

6. Why did Sarah return home early from work the day after the funeral?

7. What does Little Bee think of London as she, Sarah and Charlie travel to see the river?

8. What has happened at Charlie's nursery school?

9. What did Little Bee do that may have contributed to Andrew's death?

10. How did Little Bee get to England?

(see the answer keys)

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