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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. What adjective describes George best?
(a) Handsome.
(b) Intellectual.
(c) Scary.
(d) Proud.

2. What do the people on Miguel Street think Popo is?
(a) A "man-woman".
(b) A jerk.
(c) A natural poet.
(d) A hero.

3. How does Bogart make his money?
(a) As a comedian.
(b) As an innkeeper.
(c) By fixing cars.
(d) By tailoring.

4. Where does Popo travel to after his wife leaves him?
(a) Arima.
(b) Carrera.
(c) Venezuela.
(d) Tobago.

5. What kind of poem does B. Wordsworth intend to write?
(a) A poem about Trinidad.
(b) The greatest poem in the world.
(c) A love poem.
(d) A poem on nature.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is Bogart gone the second time he disappears from Trinidad?

2. When Popo gets out of jail, how do the people of Miguel Street treat him?

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

4. What does Sergeant Charles arrest Bogart for?

5. What does Dolly do at her wedding?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to B. Wordsworth and his poem?

2. What happens when Man-man's dog dies?

3. Describe Man-man and the tricks he plays on people.

4. Describe Elias and tell what he does.

5. What kind of speech does Black Wordsworth have, and what does he claim about himself?

6. What do the author and B. Wordsworth do together and what does B. Wordsworth tell the author about the poem he wants to write?

7. Describe George and what he does.

8. What does Man-man declare about himself and what happens then?

9. What happens to George's first wife and Elias?

10. What does George begin to do after his wife's death, who does he marry next and what happens to them?

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