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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What character is Buntu played by?
(a) A woman.
(b) A black child.
(c) A white child.
(d) The same character as Styles.

2. What family member does Styles reminisce about at the end of Part 1?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His father.
(c) His baby sister.
(d) His mother.

3. After Sizwe says he doesn't want to die, how does this effect Buntu?
(a) He becomes angry.
(b) He becomes calmer.
(c) He becomes distant.
(d) He begins to cry.

4. According to Buntu, what would make him dig his own grave?
(a) Learning his family had been killed.
(b) Losing meaning of life.
(c) Continuing to talk in the way he had just been.
(d) Living alone.

5. What might Buntu's story about Jacob be meant to offer Sizwe?
(a) Hope that the peace of death will sustain him through the tough times in life.
(b) Hope that he will not become another Jacob in the near future.
(c) Fear not to question the system in place.
(d) Fear that death is not the end of suffering.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal did Styles get to catch cockroaches?

2. Who does Zwelinzima introduce himself to Buntu as in the end of Part 2?

3. How long did Styles say the owner of the car manufacturing plant stay at the plant?

4. For whom did Styles say he one day realized that he was working and making money?

5. What does Styles tell the man who is picking up his family photos to do?

(see the answer key)

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