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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. On page 91, what type of drugs has a girl been doing that Moses picks up?
(a) PCP.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Cocaine.
(d) Methamphetamine.

2. On page 69, what does Tanty wear on her head when she goes to get a key from Ma?
(a) Colored cloth.
(b) Straw hat.
(c) Yellow scarf.
(d) Red scarf.

3. How much does Big City tell Moses that two fellows won in the football pool on page 83?
(a) 80,000 pounds.
(b) 65,000 pounds.
(c) 55,000 pounds.
(d) 75,000 pounds.

4. What might a furnished flat cost to rent on page 64?
(a) 20 guineas.
(b) 5 or 10 guineas.
(c) 15 guineas.
(d) 10 or 15 guineas.

5. On page 63, what might someone throw from a window to old fellows on the street?
(a) 3 pence or a tanner.
(b) Half penny or farthing.
(c) Shilling.
(d) Sixpence.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 87, how thick was the carpet where Big City tells Moses he went and met a Lord and other important people?

2. On page 90, where does the woman go that Moses escorts to a bus?

3. Where does Big City say a house was where he met a Lord and other important people on page 87?

4. What color are the houses off Harrow Road?

5. On page 69, what hours does Ma work?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Big City tell Moses about going to see a Lady and meeting important people on page 87?

2. Why does a girl say that a man threw her out of his car on page 93?

3. How does Daisy look when Galahad picks her up for a date compared to her usual attire on page 77?

4. What is Big City's background and how did he get his name?

5. Where does Ma work and what does she get paid?

6. How difficult was it to get staples from Jamaica before the mass immigration of Jamaicans?

7. Where do Tolroy and his family live, and what is the area like?

8. Who is Five Past Twelve?

9. What is it like when Tanty shops at the grocery?

10. On page 91, who does Moses pick up and how long does he stay with her?

(see the answer keys)

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