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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who brings Kitty to the United States?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her husband.

2. What frightens Christopher after his grandmother's death?
(a) Losing his books.
(b) Being taken to the United States.
(c) Having his money stolen.
(d) Being haunted by her.

3. Who first meets up with Kitty and Boy when they go to New York City?
(a) Kitty's cousins.
(b) Kitty's parents.
(c) Boy's parents.
(d) Boy's cousins.

4. In "Chapter 1," who is considered to be the force behind civilization?
(a) The Jamaicans.
(b) The English.
(c) The children.
(d) The women.

5. In "Chapter 5," who does Clare visit in Jamaica?
(a) Her god-mother.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her father's friends.
(d) Her aunt and uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe weapon manufacturing, in "Chapter 1"?

2. What does the child in the quote in the beginning of "Chapter 5" ask for?

3. What does Boy say the sign was for his family to leave Jamaica?

4. In "Chapter 2," how is Christopher's childhood home described?

5. In "Chapter 5," what choice does Harry/Harriet tell Clare she will have to make?

(see the answer key)

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