View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paul talk to Lotterman about?
(a) A pay rise
(b) A place to stay
(c) Article ideas
(d) Rumors that the newspaper is folding

2. What does Yeamon suggest that Paul get for himself?
(a) A car
(b) A motorbike
(c) A push bike
(d) A scooter

3. Why does Yeamon not like Chenault sunbathing?
(a) He does not trust her
(b) Her skin is too sensitive
(c) He wants to know where she is
(d) Locals watch her

4. Which two characters are having a fight in this chapter?
(a) Sala and Sanderson
(b) Lotterman and Yeamon
(c) Sanderson and Zimburger
(d) Yeamon and Sala

5. What part of San Juan does Al live in?
(a) Horace Timms
(b) Dermot O'Leary
(c) Calle O'Leary
(d) The British Quarter

Short Answer Questions

1. What color hair does the woman in the queue have?

2. In what city does the main character live in?

3. What does Paul say is Segarra's role on the newspaper?

4. What does Segarra help people on the newspaper to do?

5. Where is Paul sent to on Tuesday?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Sala at the end of Chapter 3?

2. Describe the San Juan News.

3. Why does Paul decide to go out drinking the night before he flies to Puerto Rico?

4. Describe the argument between Yeaman and Lotterman.

5. Why does Paul give Yeaman and Sala a bad impression?

6. What gives the reader the idea that Paul intends to stay in San Juan?

7. How does Lotterman react to Paul's questions about the paper folding?

8. Why can Paul not work at the beginning of this chapter?

9. What problems do Paul, Sala and Yeaman run into at the bar?

10. What kind of people like to drink at Al's bar?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 731 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample