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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 109- 143.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before his death, what do many people come to Lionel's home for?
(a) Tutoring.
(b) Meetings
(c) Legal advice.
(d) Barbecues.

2. What happens to the cottage that Rosa once lived in with Conrad?
(a) It is bulldozed.
(b) It is destroyed by a gang.
(c) It is reconstructed.
(d) It is burned down.

3. Why was Ivy Terblanche sentenced to prison in the past?
(a) She would not testify against her husband.
(b) She was a member of the Communist Party.
(c) She would not testify against Lionel.
(d) She was caught passing information against the government.

4. What is Darlene doing in the public square?
(a) Playing with two boys.
(b) Kissing a young man.
(c) Reading a book.
(d) Eating her lunch.

5. Why does Rosa move out of the cottage?
(a) Conrad asks her to.
(b) Conrad is sleeping with someone else.
(c) She is sick of it.
(d) She wants to live in the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Rosa Burger on the day that she first goes to the prison?

2. Who is Lily?

3. What is shouted in the courtroom after Lionel Burger speaks?

4. At age fourteen, what does Lionel come to realize about the blacks and whites?

5. What does the old-maid school teacher do to the Burger family?

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