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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Pao and Margy set up a company in Jamaica?
(a) Port Antonio.
(b) Spring Plain.
(c) Tranquility Villa.
(d) Montego Bay.

2. What type of candy does Pao take to Margaret Morrison when he visits her and the baby?
(a) Chocolates.
(b) Taffy.
(c) Peanut brittle.
(d) Divinity.

3. When is Michael Manley elected as leader of the People's National Party?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1966.
(d) 1968.

4. How did Samuels die?
(a) Shot in the stomach.
(b) Drowned.
(c) Run over by a car.
(d) Shot in the back of the head.

5. How many months after Father Michael becomes archbishop is Esther married?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

6. In Chapter 23, during what year was there open warfare on the streets of Kingston?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1963.

7. What rank did Charles Meacham attain before he retired?
(a) Major.
(b) General.
(c) Brigadier-General.
(d) Colonel.

8. Where was Henry Wong's funeral held?
(a) Saint Patrick's.
(b) Holy Trinity Cathedral.
(c) Holy Cross.
(d) Our Lady of the Angels.

9. What design is on the handle of DeFreitas' walking stick?
(a) Monkey.
(b) Bear.
(c) Silver fox head.
(d) Gold horse head.

10. How many days a week does Pao's mother play mah-jongg?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

11. What year did Zhang leave China?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1914.
(c) 1913.
(d) 1912.

12. Where does DeFreitas operate out of?
(a) A three-room shack.
(b) An old warehouse.
(c) Three-story wooden house.
(d) A modern office building.

13. On what anniversary of the Paul Bogle Uprising did Edward Seaga make a statement, "Blood for blood"?
(a) 25.
(b) 50.
(c) 100.
(d) 75.

14. At Green Wall, what animal is dead and bloated at a bus stop?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Dog.
(c) Cow.
(d) Pig.

15. How old is Pao when he feels like he has become a man?
(a) 18.
(b) 21.
(c) 35.
(d) 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gloria give Pao to drink after he visits after the children are kidnapped?

2. How many people were killed in the months running up to when Seaga became prime minister?

3. Who became the children's bodyguards when it was feared Fay would try to kidnap them?

4. From what type of wood is DeFreitas' desk made?

5. What can Pao smell the first night he sleeps in his new home?

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