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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. What startled Bessie in 1965?
(a) An arrest.
(b) The liberation of Africa.
(c) A letter from her father.
(d) A tsunami.

2. What did Bessie learn to hate?
(a) Christianity.
(b) The social service system.
(c) The legal system.
(d) Judges.

3. What was Bessie forbidden to do on holidays?
(a) Visit friends.
(b) Practice cultural customs.
(c) Visit her adoptive mother.
(d) Pray.

4. What did Bessie have to start doing in 1966?
(a) Report regularly to the police.
(b) Get her manuscript censored.
(c) See a psychiatrist.
(d) Take medication.

5. In "Village people," Bessie states that African peace is what?
(a) A one-sided truce.
(b) Only a dream.
(c) Deceptive.
(d) Non-existent.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do most black friends in South Africa meet?

2. Bessie feels that the South African blacks have a desperate longing to bring out their own what?

3. In African culture, what can't a woman do to their husband?

4. Bessie views the author, Pasternak, as the liberator of what?

5. What did Bessie's father take care of?

(see the answer key)

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