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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mthebe?
(a) MaBiyela's cousin.
(b) Jezile's brother.
(c) Siyalo's uncle.
(d) Zenzile's husband.

2. Who is Chief Siyapi?
(a) The spokesperson for a cigar company.
(b) The chief of the local police.
(c) The chief of a neighboring village.
(d) The chief of the village.

3. How does Jezile change while in prison?
(a) She becomes more immature.
(b) She becomes weaker.
(c) She becomes stronger.
(d) She becomesmore violent.

4. Why does Jezile act as a peacekeeper while in prison?
(a) Because she has nothing better to do.
(b) Because she knows it would make Siyalo proud.
(c) Because the country and city women often fight.
(d) Because the guards are rude and unkind.

5. Why is Siyalo unable to provide for his family?
(a) Because he is cheap.
(b) Because he does not care.
(c) Because he is too busy.
(d) Because he is unemployed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ndondo?

2. How many children does Zenzile have when she goes into labor?

3. How does Siyalo feel about Jezile's prison sentence?

4. What time of day does Zenzile go into labor?

5. Who is with Zenzile when Jezile visits in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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