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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the words "no telephone to heaven" painted?
(a) On a billboard.
(b) On a shack.
(c) On a truck.
(d) On a government building.

2. In "Chapter 4," what makes Clare nearly lose her balance?
(a) Having too much to drink.
(b) The swerving truck.
(c) Not eating for a day.
(d) Falling out of the truck.

3. In "Chapter 2," how does being far from home affect some Jamaicans?
(a) They feel free because of it.
(b) They are sad with it.
(c) They gain power from it.
(d) They are frustrated with it.

4. Why does Harry/Harriet send Clare a letter, in "Chapter 6"?
(a) To update her on political events in Jamaica.
(b) To pass news along about Miss Mattie's land.
(c) To find out more about Bobby.
(d) To say he misses her.

5. When Paul comes home in "Chapter 2," what does he see?
(a) A mysterious car.
(b) His parents waiting up for him.
(c) Someone puking in his pool.
(d) A fire in his backyard.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 2," who is the first person Christopher speaks to when he arrives at Paul's house?

2. In "Chapter 2," how does the unnamed man with the truck pay to go to London?

3. How are the members of Paul's family killed?

4. How old is Christopher when his grandmother dies?

5. After Kitty's death, what does Clare feel she must do?

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