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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who made it possible for Xiuquan to talk to his mother on the phone before the kidnapping?
(a) Father Michael.
(b) Cecily.
(c) Gloria.
(d) Daphne.

3. In Chapter 36, what do Pao and Merleen have to eat when they meet at a restaurant?
(a) Teriyaki chicken.
(b) Chicken fritters.
(c) Creole chicken.
(d) Pork and potatoes.

4. In a two-hour period on West Kingston street, how many rounds of ammunition were fired?
(a) 300.
(b) 2,000.
(c) 100.
(d) 1,000.

5. What type of car does Ethyl drive?
(a) Chevy.
(b) Ford.
(c) Dodge.
(d) Toyota.

6. In Chapter 30, what illness does Zhang have?
(a) COPD.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Parkinson's Disease.
(d) Cancer.

7. How many days after Clifton leaves does Fay kidnap the children?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 2 days.

8. What did Xiuquan take from a store that got him arrested?
(a) Bow and arrow.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Candy.
(d) A toy.

9. How long has Dr. Morrison been in Jamaica?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 30.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 20 years.

10. In Chapter 38, where does Pao tell Gloria he wants to move?
(a) Mona Heights.
(b) Beverly Hills.
(c) Golden Gate.
(d) Long Mountain.

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

12. What colors does Father Michael wear when he performs Henry Wong's funeral?
(a) Black and white.
(b) Red, white, and silver.
(c) Blue and white.
(d) Purple, white, and gold.

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

14. In Chapter 22, what does Pao begin teaching his Mui and Xiuquan?
(a) Mah-jongg.
(b) Chess.
(c) Tai chi.
(d) Dominoes.

15. When did the government declare a State of Emergency in Western Kingston?
(a) October 2, 1966.
(b) July 18, 1965.
(c) September 5, 1967.
(d) August 17, 1964.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times a day does Pao's mother boil herbs for Zhang when he is dying?

2. How old is Pao when he feels like he has become a man?

3. On what anniversary of the Paul Bogle Uprising did Edward Seaga make a statement, "Blood for blood"?

4. What time of day does it frequently rain in Jamaica?

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

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