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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What suggestion does Bernard make about the publication of a book about Lionel?
(a) That he and Rosa would split the fee.
(b) That Rosa should never let anyone write it.
(c) That the public would never appreciate such a book.
(d) That Rosa should trust him to write it as she sees it.

2. What advice does Katya give Gaby about getting older?
(a) Take plenty of hormones.
(b) Drink a lot of water.
(c) Keep out of the sun.
(d) Sleep plenty.

3. What does Rosa's "mason" take her to see after their first date?
(a) The house he is to inherit.
(b) The cherry orchards.
(c) The yacht he is to inherit.
(d) The village he grew up in.

4. What does Bassie's given name (Zwelinzima) mean?
(a) Bread.
(b) Peace.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Suffering Land.

5. Where do Rosa and Bernard first make love?
(a) In Paris.
(b) On the beach.
(c) At Katya's house.
(d) In a hotel.

6. Had Rosa still been a child when she met Bassie's anger, how would she have handled it?
(a) She would have pushed him down.
(b) She would have thrown stones.
(c) She would have told on him.
(d) She would have kicked him.

7. What does Rosa believe that the revolutionaries will think of her leaving the country?
(a) That she is finally free.
(b) That she is on a secret mission for them.
(c) That she is a traitor.
(d) That she will never return to help them.

8. Why is Rosa not able to attend Greer's trial?
(a) The government denies her access.
(b) She begins work in a movement against the government.
(c) She begins work in a black hospital.
(d) She goes to the farm to see her aunt and uncle.

9. What doesn't Bassie know about Rosa's family?
(a) That Tony drowned.
(b) That her house has been sold.
(c) That Lionel is dead.
(d) That her mother is dead.

10. What does the government know about Rosa and David's relationship?
(a) They are working together against the African government.
(b) He does not have her address.
(c) He has denied her as his sister.
(d) She writes to him constantly.

11. Where does Bernard suggest he and Rosa go to take on a project once she has her French papers?
(a) England.
(b) Africa.
(c) South Africa.
(d) America.

12. What does Brandt first show Rosa when she visits his home?
(a) His art collection.
(b) An erotic statue of a woman.
(c) The pool and his garden.
(d) His new furnishings.

13. What does the government know of Rosa's actions in London?
(a) She was working with a journalist to tell of the horrors in South Africa.
(b) She sttended a rally for Frelimo leaders.
(c) She was a member of the French Anti-Apartheid Movement.
(d) She was in contact with Bassie.

14. At Donna's party, what is the Englishman's opinion of Utopia?
(a) He says it is Western thought.
(b) He says it is misunderstood.
(c) He says it is necessary.
(d) He says it is evil.

15. Who is Donna obliged to entertain one evening?
(a) An English friend of her family.
(b) A French friend of her family.
(c) An African friend of her family.
(d) An Italian friend of her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Under what pretense is Marisa arrested?

2. What does Madame Bagnelli recall about Rosa's mother as they chat on their first day?

3. Who does Rosa tell that she is leaving the country?

4. Who does the woman in the nightgown make Rosa worry about?

5. Why does Rosa go visit the Nels?

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