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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10, how many children do the Nobles have?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

2. How many days after leaving the hospital does Adah take Titi to a play group?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

3. How often does Mr. Noble say that he ate meat when he lived in Nigeria?
(a) Once a year.
(b) Once a month.
(c) A couple times a year.
(d) Twice a year.

4. In Chapter 10, who sends Adah a package for Christmas?
(a) Nurses at the hospital.
(b) Mrs. Noble.
(c) Francis's parents.
(d) Adah's boss at the North Finchley Library.

5. What does Bubu get for Christma sin a parcel in Chapter 10?
(a) Rattle.
(b) Squeaking hedgehog.
(c) Ball.
(d) Cuddly giraffe.

6. What time of day does Adah talk to Francis about renting from Mr. Noble?
(a) 3 a.m.
(b) 1 a.m.
(c) 2 a.m.
(d) 4 a.m.

7. In Chapter 9, how many days was Adah half-way between this world and the next after her caesarian section?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

8. Where does Adah find rooms that are for rent and do not say "no coloreds" in Chapter 6?
(a) Shorter Street.
(b) Hawley Street.
(c) Addie Street.
(d) Blomfield Street.

9. How long was Vicky in the hospital?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 8 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 5 days.

10. How much housekeeping money does Francis allow Adah in Chapter 10?
(a) 2 pounds.
(b) 1 pound.
(c) 3 pounds.
(d) 4 pounds.

11. What time do Adah and Francis go to look at rooms for rent in Chapter 6?
(a) 7:30.
(b) 8.
(c) 9.
(d) 6:30.

12. In Chapter 8, what nationality are the midwives who come for Adah?
(a) English and Asian.
(b) English and Italian.
(c) English and Greek.
(d) English and German.

13. Where was Mr. Noble injured in a lift?
(a) Shoulder.
(b) Chest.
(c) Hip.
(d) Back.

14. In Chapter 6, what is the rent for two rooms?
(a) 6 pounds.
(b) 5 pounds.
(c) 4 pounds.
(d) 3 pounds.

15. In Chapter 8, what is the date when the railway workers strike and Adah goes home instead of to work?
(a) December 3.
(b) December 2.
(c) December 4.
(d) December 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days does Adah have a tube that prevents her from talking in Chapter 9?

2. In Chapter 6, how far do Adah and Francis walk to look at rooms for rent?

3. When did the two white women die who lived in Mr. Noble's house?

4. In Chapter 9, how old is Adah?

5. How many housecoats does the woman have who is in bed eight in Chapter 9?

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