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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jezile have to choose between family and politics?
(a) Because she has to work or meet with her women's group.
(b) Because she can either have a child or protest.
(c) Because she has to get a pass to see Siyalo.
(d) Because she only has time for one activity.

2. Why does Jezile become angry with Zenzile's family?
(a) Because they do not listen to her.
(b) Because they did not help Zenzile in time.
(c) Because they took all of Zenzile's money.
(d) Because they took away Zenzile's children.

3. What is Nosizwe's profession?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Painter.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Doctor.

4. Who is Jezile?
(a) The antagonist of the story.
(b) No character is named Jezile.
(c) The protagonist of the story.
(d) A side character in the story.

5. Who is Zenzile?
(a) Jezile's cousin.
(b) Jezile's enemy.
(c) Jezile's friend.
(d) Jezile's sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nosizwe lecture Jezile?

2. Why does the clerk initially refuse to let Jezile visit her husband?

3. What is the name of the city in which Siyalo works?

4. Where does Nosizwe speak?

5. What kind of personality does Jezile have?

(see the answer key)

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