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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is Bogart gone the first time he disappears from Miguel Street?
(a) Three months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Two months.
(d) Six months.

2. What is George's ultimate fate?
(a) He leaves Trinidad and settles in South America.
(b) He makes lots of money.
(c) He marries a third wife.
(d) He lives alone, becomes old and dies.

3. What finally happens to Man-man?
(a) He becomes a priest.
(b) He is sent to a private psychiatrist.
(c) The police take him away and put him under observation.
(d) He becomes a monk.

4. What does Man-man declare he is?
(a) He declares he's an American.
(b) He declares he's an orphan who is actually a prince.
(c) He declares he's the new messiah and will be crucified.
(d) He declares he's a politician who will rule Trinidad.

5. What does Bogart buy?
(a) Sweepstakes tickets and a sewing machine.
(b) Movie magazines.
(c) Thread of many colors and thimbles.
(d) A sewing machine and blue, white and brown chalks.

6. What happens at Dolly's wedding?
(a) Some of the people in the crowd seranade her.
(b) The crowd throws flowers at her and her groom.
(c) The crowd mocks her.
(d) The crowd cheers her.

7. Why is Popo put in jail?
(a) He steals things and remodels them to sell.
(b) He stabs a man.
(c) He beats his second wife savagely.
(d) He opens a brothel.

8. When Popo gets out of jail, how do the people of Miguel Street treat him?
(a) Like an ex-con.
(b) Like a hero, better than Hat or Bogart.
(c) Like a ruined man.
(d) Like a comedian.

9. What does Man-man start doing after his dog is dead?
(a) He cries all the time.
(b) He starts stealing from the shops on Miguel Street.
(c) He writes a book about his dog.
(d) He preaches and gives his possessions away.

10. What does Dolly do at her wedding?
(a) She giggles.
(b) She does a solo dance.
(c) She sings.
(d) She cries.

11. Whom does Popo marry the second time?
(a) The author's cousin.
(b) Hat's aunt.
(c) Bogart's sister.
(d) The autor's aunt.

12. What is the eventual fate of George's wife, the mother of his children?
(a) She dies from the beatings and is given a shabby funeral.
(b) She leaves George and moves in wtih another man.
(c) She runs away and hides on board a ship.
(d) She seeks refuge in the author's house.

13. What happens to Bogart in South America?
(a) He is arrested and escapes.
(b) He gets a venereal disease.
(c) He gets a tropical disease.
(d) He falls in love.

14. Who is Black Wordsworth?
(a) A mant who visits the author one day.
(b) A Carnival character of the island.
(c) A friend of Man-man's.
(d) A friend of Elias's.

15. What happens when Man-man's dog dies?
(a) He gets a cat and a dog.
(b) He becomes depressed and says he saw God.
(c) He gets two new dogs.
(d) He marries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elias do after his mother's death?

2. What does Sergeant Charles arrest Bogart for?

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

4. What is Pogo's second wife's name?

5. What does the author accomplish ?

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