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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname is given to Vietnam soldiers, in "Chapter 6"?
(a) Troubled souls.
(b) Masters and fools.
(c) Killing machines.
(d) Organ harvesters.

2. What does Harry/Harriet eat in "Chapter 10" that upsets him?
(a) An insect.
(b) Bread with drugs inside.
(c) An iguana.
(d) A cow.

3. How does Clare end up with the deed to Miss Mattie's land?
(a) Her aunt and uncle left it to her after they moved.
(b) She found it in her mother's old house.
(c) Harry/Harriet forged one for her.
(d) She went to the government.

4. At the end of Harry/Harriet's letter, he says Clare must do more than _____?
(a) Sing.
(b) Travel.
(c) Pray.
(d) Learn.

5. Why is Maypen Cemetery dug up?
(a) To get the homeless population there to leave.
(b) To give the people their proper burials.
(c) No one knows why.
(d) To build more city.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Clare return home early during her visit with Liz, in "Chapter 5"?

2. When does Clare assume Bobby left her?

3. Why is Harry referred to as Harry/Harriet?

4. Why do the Jamaican orphans have light skin?

5. Why does the film crew come to Jamaica?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Harry/Harriet decide it is time to change, in "Chapter 10"?

2. In "Chapter 6," what does Harry/Harriet write to Clare?

3. What does Harry/Harriet tell Clare about sugarcane?

4. Why is Clare admired at her school in London?

5. What does Clare do when she arrives at Miss Mattie's land, in "Chapter 8"?

6. What is the author worried about, in "Chapter 7"?

7. What types of questions does the interviewer ask Clare?

8. How would you describe the beginning of Clare and Bobby's relationship?

9. What happens when the helicopter flies overhead during the film shoot?

10. Why is Clare interviewed, in "Chapter 10"?

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