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

2. How many weeks after Pao talks to Meacham do Fitzgerald and the police constables disappear?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

3. What color is the front door of Pao's new home?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

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

5. How many restaurants are in Fitzgerald's hotel?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What type of car does Ethyl drive?

3. In Chapter 36, what do Pao and Merleen have to eat when they meet at a restaurant?

4. Where do Pao and Margy set up a company in Jamaica?

5. How many columns run from the ground to the roof of the semi-circular carport of Pao's new house?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why can't Fay ask for custody of her children?

2. Who moves with Pao to Beverly Hills?

3. How did Fay manage to kidnap the children?

4. Where does Father Michael believe that virtue resides?

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

6. Why are Jamaicans not in charge of their own destiny in 1980?

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

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

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

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

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