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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-17, Love, Love, Love, Alone, The Mechanical Genius, Caution, Until the Soldiers Came, Hat, How I Left Miguel Street.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does George do when his second wife leaves him?
(a) He isolates himself from everyone on the street.
(b) He becomes a drunk.
(c) He becomes very depressed.
(d) He starts a brothel.

2. What do Errol, Boyee and the author think will make the war end quickly?
(a) American soldiers.
(b) Dropping more bombs on the Germans.
(c) Getting more countries to join the war effort.
(d) Making Anthony Eden Prime Minister.

3. Who was Miss Ricaud?
(a) The school principal.
(b) The M.B.E. and social worker.
(c) A teacher and well-liked citizen of Port of Spain.
(d) The mayor's sister.

4. What does Mrs. Bhakcu start selling for money?
(a) Pears and apples.
(b) Mangoes.
(c) Bananas and oranges.
(d) Passion fruit.

5. After Elias tries repeatedly to pass the exam and can't, what does he first become?
(a) A sailor.
(b) A sanitation inspector.
(c) A policeman.
(d) A teacher in Hoyt's school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has the idea to put an ad in the paper in order to find out about Mrs.Hereira?

2. What does the author do for the first time when he arrives in Port of Spain?

3. What does Sergeant Charles arrest Bogart for?

4. What does Elias do after the second wife leaves his father?

5. What do the men play in Bogart's room when he's in to British Guiana?

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