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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 did Dr. and Mrs. Morrison name the baby they adopted?
(a) John.
(b) Philip.
(c) James.
(d) Andrew.

2. After Pao learns that Gloria is pregnant, where does he wish she would move?
(a) Mona Heights.
(b) May Pen.
(c) Barbican.
(d) Port Moore.

3. How many days was Bustamante in jail for the mayhem in North Parade?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

4. What color were the roofs in China?
(a) Yellow and red.
(b) Blue and green.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

5. What do Hampton, Judge, and Pao like to eat at their shop?
(a) Shrimp.
(b) Popcorn.
(c) Oysters.
(d) Crackers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Pao come from in China?

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

3. In 1961, how many English-speaking Caribbean islands are there?

4. What has Samuels' job been since he quit running with DeFreitas?

5. What is the name of the Jamaican woman in the Miss World competition in Chapter 18?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why doesn't Manley want Jamaica to leave the West Indies Federation and why does Busta want Jamaica to leave the Federation?

2. In the 1940s, Kingston was bursting with U.S. sailors. Who visited Jamaica in the 1950s?

3. What does Gloria cook Pao when he comes to dinner for the first time at her house?

4. Who is Zhang?

5. How does Pao indicate to Sergeant Brown that they have a bond?

6. How does Pao get news about Fay and her family since Fay keeps running back home?

7. How does Pao rationalize his daily visits to Gloria's house?

8. What does Morrison want Pao to do for Captain Mecham?

9. Who is Henry Wong?

10. What does Gloria do when Pao comes to see her on the Tuesday after he tells her about his marriage?

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