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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 is the weather like when Moses is traveling by bus to the train station on page 18?
(a) Windy.
(b) Sunny.
(c) Cloudy.
(d) Foggy.

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

3. What money did Moses lend a man named Bart that he never got back on page 51?
(a) 5 shillings.
(b) 4 shillings.
(c) 3 shillings.
(d) 2 shillings.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Bart lend Cap on page 52?

2. What was the name of a girl Lewis was seeing before he married Agnes?

3. 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?

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

5. After Cap got married, how much money did he ask Daniel to lend him on page 49?

Short Essay Questions

1. What relationship did Cap have with an Austrian woman?

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

3. Who was Captain?

4. What could Henry have brought with him when he comes to London from Trinidad?

5. On page 30, how is Galahad described?

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

7. On page 16, why is Moses going to Waterloo Station?

8. Why do Lewis and Agnes get a divorce?

9. Why does Moses scatter the men he helps settle into London on page 18?

10. How did Cap carry on after he got married?

(see the answer keys)

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