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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. According to Bessie, what do the South African blacks possess that evens out all their downfalls?
(a) Deep respect for the culture.
(b) Fire within.
(c) Innocent simplicity.
(d) Love and warmth.

2. In Chapter 2, what does Bessie state is responsible for the elimination of polygamy in Botswana?
(a) Christianity.
(b) New laws.
(c) Women's movement.
(d) Education.

3. What year was the old British Bechuanaland Protectorate established in Botswana?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1885.
(c) 1860.
(d) 1901.

4. In "Makeba music," where would Russian people caught dealing in the black market be deported to?
(a) Africa.
(b) Siberia.
(c) United States.
(d) Israel.

5. What animal was involved in the story that the American woman told Bessie regarding a vision?
(a) Goat.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Pig.
(d) Cow.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Letter from South Africa," what do may refugees not want to do?

2. What startled Bessie in 1965?

3. In "God and the underdog," what do the Ku Klux Klan members discover when they get to heaven?

4. What reminds Bessie of the man, Snowball?

5. In "The woman from America," what about this woman and her husband poses the biggest threat to the village people?

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