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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What argument among the KEVIN brothers does Millat find ridiculous?
(a) Why the statues all face the clock.
(b) What they should wear.
(c) Which subway line to take to Trafalgar Square.
(d) Which translation of the Qur'an to use.

2. What does Hortense apply to Irie's face to cure her fever?
(a) Tea.
(b) Plantains.
(c) Bay rum.
(d) Cold water.

3. What is kept in Hortense's oven?
(a) Baking dishes.
(b) Spices.
(c) Boots.
(d) A helmet.

4. What did Alsana find under Millat's bed?
(a) A rifle.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Leaflets protesting Marcus' project.
(d) Pornographic magazines.

5. When Captain Durham leaves the Bowden household, to whom does he have Ambrosia sent?
(a) Sir James Swettenham.
(b) Charles Taze Russell.
(c) Sir Edmund Glenard.
(d) Mrs. Brenton.

6. What catches Marcus' eye about the girl at the airport?
(a) She has cute children.
(b) She is carrying a lapdog in a portable crate.
(c) She is reading his book.
(d) She is wearing a sari.

7. What secret do we discover is Irie keeping as she and her family travel to the opening?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She has failed her exams.
(c) She gave entrance tickets to Millat and KEVIN.
(d) She is married.

8. Who does Ambrosia meet on King Street the day of the earthquake?
(a) Charlie Durham.
(b) Sir Edmund Glenard.
(c) Sir James Swettenham.
(d) Mrs. Brenton.

9. Which of these is not a leaflet given to Millat?
(a) The Right to Bare: The Naked Truth About Western Sexuality.
(b) Sexuality and the Hajib.
(c) Lycra Liberation? Rape and the Western World.
(d) Who Is Truly Free? The Sisters of KEVIN or the Sisters of Soho?

10. How does Hortense travel to church after her husband's death?
(a) In Ryan's sidecar.
(b) By bus.
(c) She drives.
(d) By subway.

11. To what church does Mrs. Brenton belong?
(a) Roman Catholic.
(b) Jamaican Methodist.
(c) English Anglican.
(d) Jehovah's Witness.

12. What has Magid received as a gift that has him confused?
(a) Air Jordan sneakers.
(b) A Discman.
(c) A handheld video game.
(d) White Levi's.

13. What does Millat find written on one of the benches at Trafalgar Square?
(a) "Samad."
(b) "Pande."
(c) "Iqbal."
(d) "Allah."

14. What kills Sir Edmund Glenard?
(a) A fire.
(b) A falling statue.
(c) A runaway horse.
(d) A caved-in roof.

15. Where do Magid and Millat meet?
(a) An empty room at a university.
(b) O'Connell's.
(c) Their parents' home.
(d) The Chalfens'.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Samad's favorite TV program?

2. What is Ambrosia's reply to Captain Durham's message via Marlene?

3. What is the subject of the press release Irie reads to reporters?

4. What is the Chalfen family's nickname for Marcus' project?

5. What is Joshua's position at FATE?

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