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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Paul have help him bury his family members?
(a) The gardener.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) The maid.
(d) A neighbor.

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

3. In "Chapter 1," what do the people carry with them in the truck?
(a) Money and empty crates.
(b) Supplies and children.
(c) Weapons and supplies.
(d) Clothing and weapons.

4. In "Chapter 1," what word is used interchangeably with "ruinate"?
(a) Jungle.
(b) Trash.
(c) Shrubbery.
(d) Bush.

5. In "Chapter 2," who is the first person Christopher speaks to when he arrives at Paul's house?
(a) Charles.
(b) Mavis.
(c) Paul.
(d) Evelyn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Christopher want to find his grandmother and put her to rest?

2. What does the Brother at the church give Christopher as a child?

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

4. In "Chapter 1," how are the races of the people in the back of the truck described?

5. What does Miss Mattie's granddaughter do to help others, in "Chapter 1."

(see the answer key)

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