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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, In Exile, Botswana, 1964-1979, Essays.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Makeba music," Bessie states that she believes in what?
(a) Liberation.
(b) Simplicity.
(c) Revolution.
(d) The contents of the human heart.

2. Bessie Head was born in what year?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1938.

3. According to an account by Dr. W.H.C. Lichtenstein, Botswana men only do work that can be what?
(a) Sold or traded.
(b) Viewed as manly.
(c) Considered too important for women.
(d) Dropped suddenly.

4. What did Bessie's father take care of?
(a) Gardens.
(b) Fields.
(c) Race horses.
(d) Landscape.

5. What did the American woman send Bessie?
(a) Happy little notes.
(b) A novel to read.
(c) Flowers.
(d) An invitation to her wedding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Bessie create in Botswana?

2. What startled Bessie in 1965?

3. What community was Bessie in in "The Isolation of Boeta L"?

4. In "chibuku beer and independence," Bessie states that if the government make a statement with no evil in it, then it may be what?

5. Where was Bessie born?

(see the answer key)

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