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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Joseph?
(a) Tengo's father.
(b) Tengo's cousin.
(c) Frikkie's father.
(d) Tengo's brother.

2. Who is Sissie?
(a) Frikkie's school mate.
(b) Tengo's teacher.
(c) Frikkie's sister.
(d) Frikkie's mother.

3. What does Tengo give to Dr. and Mrs. Miller in appreciation for the books they had sent him?
(a) Money.
(b) Paintings.
(c) Fresh figs.
(d) Clay sculptures.

4. Who is angry when learning about Tengo's desire to go to school?
(a) Frikkie.
(b) Dr. Miller.
(c) The oubaas.
(d) Mrs. Miller.

5. What is the upcoming celebration in Chapter 6?
(a) Christmas.
(b) The oubaas' birthday.
(c) National Patriot Day.
(d) New Year's Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tengo's first stop once he arrives in Johannesburg?

2. Who pays for Tengo's train ticket?

3. What is the meaning of kleinbaas?

4. At first, Frikkie's _________________ sister can read faster than Tengo can.

5. What do Tengo and Frikkie do at the river?

(see the answer key)

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