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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. What is a kraal?
(a) A plant.
(b) A bird.
(c) A pastry.
(d) A stockade.

2. What is Tengo's first stop once he arrives in Johannesburg?
(a) The school.
(b) His dormitory.
(c) A cafe.
(d) Dr. Miller's house.

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

4. Who is Tengo?
(a) A chef.
(b) A chauffeur.
(c) A farmer.
(d) The son of the farm's boss-boy.

5. Where did the author live as a child?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Italy.
(c) Canada.
(d) South America.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Timothy?

2. Tengo's mother tells _______________ that Tengo is determined to go to school.

3. Where does Frikkie visit during his school break?

4. What does Frikkie's cousin drop on the floor during the party?

5. The oubaas tells Frikkie and Tengo the story of _______________________.

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