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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 107-125.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before there were so many Jamaicans in London where on page 65 was the only place to get saltfish, pepper sauce, dasheen, or garlic?
(a) Bayswater.
(b) Soho.
(c) Charing Cross.
(d) Westbourne.

2. On page 19, how much does Moses comment that Tolroy and his countrymen can live on per week and also save money?
(a) 4 pounds a week.
(b) 2 to 3 pounds a week.
(c) 5 pounds a week.
(d) 1 to 2 pounds a week.

3. What was the name of a man who would lend Cap's girlfriend money on page 44?
(a) Daniel.
(b) David.
(c) Solomon.
(d) Saul.

4. How much does it cost to turn on the gas in Moses's room on page 28?
(a) Groat.
(b) Shilling.
(c) Sixpence.
(d) Threepence.

5. On page 42, how much was Cap told he would be paid for storekeeping work?
(a) 8 pounds.
(b) 5 pounds.
(c) 6 pounds.
(d) 7 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 74, what does Galahad wear to work?

2. What type of hat does Tanty Bessy put on when a reporter wants to take her picture on page 23?

3. On page 40, how long might Cap stay on a job?

4. How far is Trinidad from Jamaica?

5. How long does Moses say it takes the guys from Jamaica to save up enough money to send for their family?

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