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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of musical instrument did Tolroy bring when he came to Britain?
(a) Mouth harp.
(b) Guitar.
(c) Harmonica.
(d) Banjo.

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

3. Where is Tolroy's family from?
(a) Kingston.
(b) Waterford.
(c) Portmore.
(d) Port Royal.

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

5. What did Bart lend Cap on page 52?
(a) 1 pound 8.
(b) 3 pounds 1.
(c) 1 pound 3.
(d) 2 pounds 6.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What suit did Captain have?

3. On page 41, how long did Cap live at a hotel without paying before they told him to leave?

4. On page 23, what paper does a reporter work for who speaks to Tanty Bessy and other members of Tolroy's family?

5. On page 42, how much was Cap told he would be paid for storekeeping work?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is it important that records at the employment office indicated if someone is colored?

2. What does Henry bring with him from Trinidad?

3. On page 30, how is Galahad described?

4. How did Tanty Bessy take care of Tolroy when he was a child?

5. Why does Moses not recognize Henry Oliver as the person he is to meet on page 24?

6. How did Daniel like to impress the women he was seeing?

7. On page 40, how did Cap try to stay with Moses for a while?

8. On page 45, what did Moses lend Cap one winter, and what did he have to do to get it back?

9. Why do Lewis and Agnes get a divorce?

10. How does Tolroy get the family settled?

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