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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Christopher when his grandmother dies?
(a) 7.
(b) 10.
(c) 9.
(d) 8.

2. Why do the people at Clare's university believe she is lucky?
(a) For being Jamaican.
(b) For getting to travel.
(c) For avoiding brain damage.
(d) For not knowing her mother.

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

4. In "Chapter 1," where do the people in the truck get their clothes from?
(a) They buy them in America.
(b) They are gifts from the government.
(c) They are stolen or borrowed.
(d) They make them themselves.

5. Why does Kitty's interview in "Chapter 3" go poorly?
(a) Kitty lies and is caught.
(b) Kitty is too nervous.
(c) The interview dislikes her accent.
(d) The interviewer finds out she's from Jamaica.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Clare first go when she arrives in Jamaica?

2. In "Chapter 4," what makes Clare nearly lose her balance?

3. Where do Kitty and Boy first land in the United States?

4. In "Chapter 1," what is in the house?

5. How does Clare know Liz?

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