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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) Worker.
(c) Observer.
(d) The Guardian.

2. On page 16, what train station does Moses go to?
(a) Waterloo.
(b) Charing Cross.
(c) Satford Junction.
(d) King's Cross.

3. On page 17, to whom did Moses send men to find work in the luggage department of King's Cross Station?
(a) Martin.
(b) Absalom.
(c) John.
(d) Samson.

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

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

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

7. On page 38, where was the man from who was called Captain?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Tanzania.
(c) Mali.
(d) Chad.

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

9. On page 25, who does Henry Oliver say told him that Moses would meet him at the train station?
(a) Andy.
(b) Frank.
(c) Mike.
(d) Bill.

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

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

12. How much does a Jamaican fellow charge for double rooms on page 20?
(a) 3 or 4 guineas.
(b) 3 guineas.
(c) 5 guineas.
(d) 1 or 2 guineas.

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

14. On page 37, where does Moses tell Galahad a man was from who tore up all the files and papers at the employment office?
(a) Jamaica.
(b) Barbados.
(c) Grenada.
(d) Trinidad.

15. Where were the men from who did not want a federation with the West Indies, but instead with South America on page 28?
(a) Santo Domingo.
(b) British Guiana.
(c) Aruba.
(d) Anguilla.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 51, where did Bart like to tell people he was from?

2. Where is the employment exchange located whereMoses sends Galahad on page 32?

3. What season is it at the beginning of The Lonely Londoners?

4. Where has Big City told Moses that there might be a house that has vacant rooms on page 19?

5. What was the name of a man who would lend Cap's girlfriend money on page 44?

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