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

2. Now that Fay is back living at her parents', what song does Miss Cicely play on the piano all the time?
(a) His Eye is on the Sparrow.
(b) Amazing Grace.
(c) Sinners, Turn: Why will You Die?
(d) In the Sweet Bye and Bye.

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

4. Where does Fay's brother live?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Madrid.

5. What does Karl call the nightclub he opens in England?
(a) Blues Cave.
(b) Black Den.
(c) Black Cave.
(d) Opium Den.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day of the week did Ethyl overhear Miss Fay on the phone and get ordered out of the room?

2. How many years after independence was everyone gunning down one another?

3. How many weeks after Pao fights with Fay does Father Michael ask Pao to come see him?

4. How old are Xuiquan and Mui when their grandfather Wong dies?

5. Where was Henry Wong's funeral held?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Mutt and Jeff, the two troublesome police constables, get kicked off the force?

2. Describe DeFreitas as he looks when Pao meets with him in Chapter 20.

3. What one good thing comes from Fay leaving Pao?

4. Describe Pao house in Beverly Hills.

5. What was it like when the children were at Lady Musgrave Rd.?

6. Why does Kenneth decide to try the supermarket business?

7. Why does Pao decide to quit calling his son Xiuquan?

8. Where does Father Michael believe that virtue resides?

9. In Chapter 34, why is Mui so desperate to return to Jamaica?

10. Under what conditions does Pao get permission to write his children?

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