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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do many of the student protesters suggest for the students?
(a) They should picket the school buildings.
(b) They leave school until they can be given a better education.
(c) They should not be out on the streets after dark.
(d) They should write letters to the government.

2. Which friend of Tengo's asks him to join a group?
(a) Ezra.
(b) Martin.
(c) Isaiah.
(d) Elijah.

3. What is the nature of the student protests?
(a) Black students protesting segregated classrooms.
(b) College students protesting tuition hikes.
(c) Segregated dormitories at schools.
(d) Black students protesting the government.

4. Why is the person in #56 angry about Tengo's desire to go to school?
(a) He has planned on his being boss-boy in the future.
(b) Black boys should not be given formal educations.
(c) Because his sister should be allowed to go also.
(d) It is too far for a boy to travel.

5. What does ANC stand for?
(a) African Nationalists Convention.
(b) African National Congress.
(c) Artists Never Compromise.
(d) African Naval Commission.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does the girl call the man who cleans up the mess at the party?

2. What happened to Tengo's older sister when she was away at school?

3. How many years does Frikkie have to wait after his school years until he can return to the farm permanently?

4. What does a soldier force Tengo to do at the school gates?

5. When schools reopen, they are closed again soon afterward because __________________________.

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