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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Retrospect, Southern Africa and Beyond, 1979-1986.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1964, where did Bessie move to?
(a) Botswana.
(b) Johannesburg.
(c) Atteridgeville.
(d) Cape Town.

2. What is the only industry that the British used Botswana for?
(a) Railroad.
(b) Mining.
(c) Farming.
(d) Timber production.

3. According to Bessie in "African religions," what is at the root and foundation of African religion?
(a) Family.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Communal goodness.
(d) Sacrifice.

4. Bessie feels that literature in South Africa is very what?
(a) Rebellious.
(b) Soothing.
(c) Functional.
(d) Necessary.

5. What did their landlady do to Snowball despite Bessie's protests?
(a) Kicked him out.
(b) Mistreated him.
(c) Made him clean.
(d) Cut his hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Bessie, the South Africans have been living in exclusive compartments for so long that they are what?

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

3. How does Bessie describe the people from the place that the American woman hails from?

4. In 1975, Botswana had few what?

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

(see the answer key)

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