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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of a girl Lewis was seeing before he married Agnes?
(a) Millie.
(b) Agnes.
(c) Hattie.
(d) Mable.

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

3. How much would a bottle of rum cost in Trinidad money on page 26?
(a) $15.
(b) $12.
(c) $5.
(d) $10.

4. On page 40, what bird would Cap tell Moses he saw flying over his bed?
(a) Blue jay.
(b) Pigeon.
(c) Robin.
(d) Dove.

5. What suit did Captain have?
(a) Green stripe.
(b) Blue stripe.
(c) Navy.
(d) Black.

6. On page 22, how many people come with Tolroy's mother from Jamaica?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

7. 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) Wilson.
(b) Andrews.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Miller.

8. On page 43, how many weeks did Cap pretend to work to please his girlfriend?
(a) 2.
(b) 1 1/2.
(c) 2 1/2.
(d) 3.

9. On page 21, how long ago does Moses tell a reporter there was a hurricane in Jamaica?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 8 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 5 days.

10. What police did a German woman send after Cap on page 44?
(a) Edmonton.
(b) Chelsea.
(c) Croydon.
(d) Enfield.

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

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

13. What ship has Henry Oliver taken from Trinidad to London?
(a) SS Islander.
(b) SS Stegeholm.
(c) SS Hildebrand.
(d) SS Oronsay.

14. Where is the employment exchange located whereMoses sends Galahad on page 32?
(a) Willow Road.
(b) Hampstead Road.
(c) Edgware Road.
(d) City Road.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did Tolroy write his family and say that he was earning a week on page 22?

2. On page 45, what color jacket did an Austrian girl give Cap?

3. What color ink is used on the records of men from Jamaica on page 37?

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

5. On page 29, what time does Moses get Galahad up to go and look for work?

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