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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color dress is Gloria wearing on the Friday after she learns of Pao's engagement?

2. How old is Meacham's daughter?

3. Where did Judge Finley get married?

4. How long had Pao been seeing Gloria when he married Fay Wong?

5. How many days was Bustamante in jail for the mayhem in North Parade?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Gloria ask Pao to do at the beginning of Chapter 1?

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

3. How did Gloria's relationship with Pao become personal rather than simply business?

4. What types of food does Pao describe eating on his honeymoon with Fay?

5. What does Pao's mother say about Fay in Chapter 12?

6. Who is Henry Wong?

7. In Chapter 8, how does Pao make money?

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

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

10. What payment did Zhang get when he first worked for Chin?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapter 24, Fay kidnaps the children. Discuss how Pao reacts to the kidnapping.

Essay Topic 2

Gloria learns that Pao is engaged to marry Fay Wong before he has a chance to tell her. Discuss how Gloria treated Pao after he became engaged and why.

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter 5, Pao and his friends get into business with an American sergeant. Discuss the business and what Pao's family thought of his business.

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