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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where is Tolroy, Moses's friend, he sees at the train station on page 19 from?
(a) Grenada.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) Barbados.
(d) Trinidad.

4. On page 50, where did Cap's wife have to get a job?
(a) Pub.
(b) Cafe.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Store.

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

6. Where was Cap's girl from on page 42 who was a sharp dresser?
(a) Germany.
(b) Slovakia.
(c) Austria.
(d) Bavaria.

7. On page 20, where is a Jamaican fellow living who comes to the station to get tenants for the houses he has?
(a) Vauxhall.
(b) Clapham.
(c) Brixton.
(d) Lambeth.

8. What did Moses give Cap when Cap wore his out on page 45?
(a) Shirt.
(b) Jacket.
(c) Pants.
(d) Shoes.

9. On page 19, what type of cigarette is Moses smoking?
(a) Woods.
(b) Benson.
(c) Chesterfield.
(d) Capstan.

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

11. On page 18, how long has Moses been in Britain?
(a) 8 or 9 years.
(b) 10 or 11 years.
(c) 9 or 10 years.
(d) 12 or 13 years.

12. How far is Trinidad from Jamaica?
(a) 1,500 miles.
(b) 1,000 miles.
(c) 800 miles.
(d) 200 miles.

13. On page 49, how much did Cap spend on a hotel after he got married?
(a) 7 guinea.
(b) 8 guinea.
(c) 6 guinea.
(d) 5 guinea.

14. On page 41, how long did Cap live at a hotel without paying before they told him to leave?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 3 weeks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 17, how many people are coming to England from the West Indies?

2. What were Cap's favorite cigarettes?

3. On page 26, how much money can an immigrant bring into Britain from Jamaica?

4. On page 26, how many cigarettes are immigrants allowed to bring with them?

5. On page 37, where does Moses tell Galahad a man was from who tore up all the files and papers at the employment office?

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