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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 does George do after his wife's funeral?
(a) He apologizes to his two children and begs their forgiveness.
(b) He leaves for a week and comes back with a new wife.
(c) He reforms and becomes a new man.
(d) He vows never to beat any family member again.

2. What does Dolly, George's daughter, do after George's second wife leaves him.
(a) SHe becomes a laundress.
(b) She threatens to kill her father.
(c) She becomes a cook in the brothel.
(d) She runs away from home.

3. How does B. Wordsworth speak?
(a) With an American accent.
(b) With perfect English.
(c) With broken English.
(d) With a heavy Trinidadian accent.

4. What is Pogo's second wife's name?
(a) Emelda.
(b) Lucia.
(c) Emilia .
(d) Ezmerelda.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens at Dolly's wedding?

2. What kind of poem does B. Wordsworth intend to write?

3. How long is Bogart gone the first time he disappears from Miguel Street?

4. What adjective describes George best?

5. What is Bogart called before he is called Bogart?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Give a short description of Bogart, how he interacts with his friends, and what he does for a living.

3. What does Popo do after he beats up his wife's lover and then what happens to him?

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

5. What does the author talk to Man-Man about, and what is the particular characteristic of Man-man's speech?

6. What man with the name of a famous poet stops by the author's house one day, and what does he tell the author?

7. Describe Elias and tell what he does.

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

9. Who is Popo and who is he married to?

10. Describe George and what he does.

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