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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On page 38, what would some men read when Moses was new in London?
(a) Daily Mirror.
(b) The Guardian.
(c) Observer.
(d) Worker.

2. When Cap is sent for a job that is supposed to be for storekeeping, what is the pay on page 42?
(a) 5 pounds 9.
(b) 5 pounds 3.
(c) 6 pounds 10.
(d) 6 pounds 5.

3. On page 26, how much money can an immigrant bring into Britain from Jamaica?
(a) 8 pounds.
(b) 5 pounds.
(c) 10 pounds.
(d) 7 pounds.

4. After Cap got married, how much money did he ask Daniel to lend him on page 49?
(a) 6 pounds.
(b) 10 pounds.
(c) 8 pounds.
(d) 12 pounds.

5. On page 44, what did Cap take from and English woman to pay back a German woman?
(a) Necklace.
(b) Ring.
(c) Bracelet.
(d) Wristwatch.

6. On page 17, how many people are coming to England from the West Indies?
(a) Thousands.
(b) 40 or 50.
(c) Hundreds.
(d) 30 or 40.

7. On page 40, how long might Cap stay on a job?
(a) A week.
(b) A month.
(c) A couple weeks.
(d) A few days.

8. What bus does Moses take to meet a fellow who is coming from Trinidad on page 16?
(a) 38.
(b) 46.
(c) 51.
(d) 27.

9. Where was Cap's friend from on page 47 who had a garage business?
(a) Birmington.
(b) Bournemouth.
(c) Swansea.
(d) Brighton.

10. On page 47, where was the woman from who agreed to marry Cap?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Netherlands.
(c) France.
(d) Belgium.

11. On page 29, what time does Moses get Galahad up to go and look for work?
(a) 9 a.m.
(b) 9:45 a.m.
(c) 9:15 a.m.
(d) 9:30 a.m.

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

13. What is the name of a man who sends men to Moses to help them find a place to stay and work on page 17?
(a) Andrews.
(b) Miller.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Wilson.

14. How much did Tolroy write his family and say that he was earning a week on page 22?
(a) 6 pounds.
(b) 4 pounds.
(c) 5 pounds.
(d) 7 pounds.

15. What type of hat does Tanty Bessy put on when a reporter wants to take her picture on page 23?
(a) Ball cap.
(b) Rasta.
(c) Straw.
(d) Bonnet.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 25, who does Henry Oliver say told him that Moses would meet him at the train station?

2. What type of coat is Moses wearing on page 25?

3. Where is Tolroy, Moses's friend, he sees at the train station on page 19 from?

4. How long was Cap able to stay at a hotel after getting married before he had to leave on page 49?

5. Where were the men from who did not want a federation with the West Indies, but instead with South America on page 28?

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