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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does George treat his children?

2. In Chapter 4 with whom does Elias start spending a lot of time?

3. What does George's wife do?

4. What does Man-man like to do to people?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How long is Bogart gone the second time he disappears and how does he change?

2. Where does Bogart go on his first disappearance from Miguel Street, how long is he gone and what does he do?

3. Describe George and what he does.

4. What makes Popo change from a nice, hard-working , happy man to a heavy drinker and what makes him travel to Arima?

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

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

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

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

9. Describe Elias and tell what he does.

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1. What does Morgan accidentally do, and what is the result of this?

2. What does Mr. Titus Hoyt aspire to do?

3. When did the author first meet Mr. Hoyt?

4. Choose two of the topics to write on.

Essay Topic 2

1. What happens to Toni after Angela leaves him?

2. Who is Uncle Bhakcu and what does he do for a living?

3. How do the people of Miguel Street help uncle Bhakcu?

4. Choose two of the three topics to write on.

Essay Topic 3

1. How does the author change when he becomes eighteen and what does his mother decide he should do?

2. Who does the author's mother take him to see and what is the result?

3. Describe the party the author's mother throws for him.

4. Choose two of the three topics to write on.

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