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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color dress is Gloria wearing on the Friday after she learns of Pao's engagement?
(a) Red.
(b) Mauve.
(c) Blue.
(d) Lavender.

2. In Chapter 11, where is the new police sergeant from?
(a) Kingston.
(b) Lucea.
(c) Rio Bueno.
(d) Montego Bay.

3. What language does Pao wish that his mother would use when she speaks to Fay?
(a) English.
(b) Chinese.
(c) French.
(d) Creole.

4. What mineral is discovered in Jamaica in the 1950s?
(a) Jadeite.
(b) Painite.
(c) Lithium.
(d) Bauxite.

5. How many days elapse from the time that Pao asks Cicely if he can marry Fay and when Pao told Gloria about his marriage?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 4 days.

6. Who is the writer of the songs that Fay and Father Kealey sing together?
(a) John Wesley.
(b) John Newton.
(c) Philip P. Bliss.
(d) William Cowper.

7. How old is the waitress who is with Meacham's daughter during the murders?
(a) 16.
(b) 15.
(c) 17.
(d) 14.

8. How many courses are served for dinner during Pao and Fay's honeymoon?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

9. In 1961, how many English-speaking Caribbean islands are there?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

10. In Chapter 11, where is a new police sergeant sent to work?
(a) North St.
(b) West St.
(c) Blue St.
(d) Rona St.

11. How long had Pao been seeing Gloria when he married Fay Wong?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 5 years.

12. Where does Pao meet Brown after Brown gives Milton a message?
(a) A park.
(b) Blue Tavern.
(c) Blue Lagoon.
(d) A church.

13. What does the name mean that Pao gives his daughter with Fay?
(a) Precious one.
(b) Little flower.
(c) Beautiful one.
(d) Little sister.

14. How many children does Samuels have?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

15. How much was the going price per ton for the mineral discovered in Jamaica in the 1950s?
(a) 10 cents.
(b) $5.75.
(c) 25 cents.
(d) $2.45.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Meacham's daughter?

2. What color skirt does Esther wear for her school uniform?

3. What is Dr. Morrison's wife's name?

4. What is the name of Gloria's perfume?

5. Who helps Pao's mother make saltfish fritters?

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