View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 77, what does Galahad lend a man who asks to borrow ten shillings?

2. What color are the houses off Harrow Road?

3. What type of shirt does Galahad wear for a date on page 73?

4. On page 65, where does a Jew have a tailor shop?

5. What movie do Galahad and Daisy see on page 78?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. How does Tanty get the grocer to give her credit?

5. What does Moses have to help Big City with?

6. On page 93, what do Moses and Galahad see one night when they are walking up Inverness Terrace?

7. What is available at a grocery at the bottom of Harrow Road?

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

9. On page 64, how do some old fellows beg for money?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Moses finds London to be a "lonely miserable city" (114). Why is Moses lonely in London?

Essay Topic 2

Tanty does not agree with how the grocery and the bakery do their business. She convinces them to make changes. How is Tanty an impetus for change in her neighborhood?

Essay Topic 3

Harris wants to be a part of white London culture. How is Harris trying to find his identity? Why does he feel he has to reject his ethnicity in order to be accepted by upper-class British society?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 778 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample