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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-11, The Coward, The Pyrotechnicist, Titus Hoyt, I.A., The Maternal Instinct, The Blue Cart.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the author's mother attempt to cure the cut on his shin?
(a) With iodine.
(b) With sooty cobwebs soaked in rum.
(c) With leaves from the aloe vera plant.
(d) With gauze soaked in strong tea.

2. What is Popo like till his wife leaves him?
(a) A bully.
(b) A clown.
(c) A shy introvert.
(d) A nice, hard-working man.

3. What does Titus Hoyt persuade the author's mother to do?
(a) Bake home-made bread for the author.
(b) Give the author lots of green vegetables.
(c) Feed the author fish three times a week.
(d) Give the author half a pint of milk a day.

4. What does Mrs. Morgan call Mrs. Bhakcu?
(a) Thin- foot woman.
(b) Lazy woman.
(c) Chubby little woman.
(d) Dumb little woman.

5. How fast did Big Foot run the hundred yards at school according to the people of Trinidad?
(a) In twelve point two seconds.
(b) In ten point four seconds.
(c) In eleven point three seconds.
(d) In nine point four seconds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sergeant Charles arrest Bogart for?

2. What finally happens to Man-man?

3. What is surprising about how the people of Miguel Street regard other inhabitants in the street?

4. What does Morgan do when he's having a fit of craziness?

5. What makes Morgan crazy with rage?

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