The document contains questions about the short story "The Wooing of Beppo Tate".
1) Daphne defended Beppo and prevented George from beating him up.
2) Beppo is referring to Teppy blackmailing him for two fish and two birds each week.
3) The setting of the story is Kendal, Jamaica.
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Questions based on the story The Wooing og Beppo Tate
The document contains questions about the short story "The Wooing of Beppo Tate".
1) Daphne defended Beppo and prevented George from beating him up.
2) Beppo is referring to Teppy blackmailing him for two fish and two birds each week.
3) The setting of the story is Kendal, Jamaica.
The document contains questions about the short story "The Wooing of Beppo Tate".
1) Daphne defended Beppo and prevented George from beating him up.
2) Beppo is referring to Teppy blackmailing him for two fish and two birds each week.
3) The setting of the story is Kendal, Jamaica.
a) Coronation Market, Spanish Town Road. b) He is thinking about Teppy's blackmail of two fish and two birds. c) Beppo. He tried to say that Beppo was milking the cow wrong. d) She took up for him and prevented George from beating him up.
2.Why does Beppo say, "Two plus Two = Blackmail." a) Their parents basically just gave them to someone who wanted a child. There was no legal adoption. b) He is thinking about Teppy's blackmail of two fish and two birds. c) A cricket match in Santa Cruz. d) He arrived at night and on a Saturday.
3.What is the setting of the story? a) Kendal, Jamaica b) Their parents basically just gave them to someone who wanted a child. There was no legal adoption. c) Daphne Belmont d) Teppy is a friend of Mr. Tate. He often comes over to eat and is very greedy. He is also blackmailing Beppo for two birds and two crayfish per week.
4.Who is Teppy? a) Teppy said that the Lord was coming and so strange things were happening to animals. b) Daphne Belmont c) Beppo. He tried to say that Beppo was milking the cow wrong. d) Teppy is a friend of Mr. Tate. He often comes over to eat and is very greedy. He is also blackmailing Beppo for two birds and two crayfish per week.
5.What happened to Mabel, Mr. Tate's milk cow? a) She was giving less milk. Instead of 4 quarts, she was giving 2. b) He had bought a buggy from her late husband that she didn't want sold. c) Daphne cut the rope and took her over there. d) Kendal, Jamaica
6.Who encouraged George to fight with Beppo during a break at school? a) Beppo. He tried to say that Beppo was milking the cow wrong. b) Daphne Belmont c) Daphne cut the rope and took her over there. d) She was giving less milk. Instead of 4 quarts, she was giving 2.
7.Why did Beppo try to fight George? a) Beppo. He tried to say that Beppo was milking the cow wrong. b) George hit him soundly in the head with his palm. c) A cricket match in Santa Cruz. d) Teppy is a friend of Mr. Tate. He often comes over to eat and is very greedy. He is also blackmailing Beppo for two birds and two crayfish per week.
8.What did Mrs. Jenkins force Roy to do every night? a) Coronation Market, Spanish Town Road. b) George Kirby is the school bully. c) Say the same prayer. d) Daphne cut the rope and took her over there.
9.At what time and on what day did Beppo arrive? a) He arrived at night and on a Saturday. b) Their parents basically just gave them to someone who wanted a child. There was no legal adoption. c) Both were adopted. d) Portland in eastern Jamaica.
10.Where did Beppo's father meet Mr. Tate? a) Portland in eastern Jamaica. b) A cricket match in Santa Cruz. c) He arrived at night and on a Saturday. d) She took up for him and prevented George from beating him up.
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