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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 has Tengo suspected about Joseph for some time?
(a) He has a second job.
(b) He is working against the government.
(c) He is cutting classes.
(d) He has a girlfriend.

2. Tengo's mother tells _______________ that Tengo is determined to go to school.
(a) The oubaas' wife.
(b) Frikkie.
(c) Oom Koos.
(d) Mrs. Miller.

3. What animal has Tengo crafted out of clay?
(a) A dog.
(b) A bull.
(c) A horse.
(d) A cat.

4. Tengo must choose between his personal desire for an education and _____________________________.
(a) The desire to travel.
(b) His father's demands.
(c) The need to support his family.
(d) His country's need for change.

5. Why does Tengo desperately want an education?
(a) He wants a good salary.
(b) It is the only way he can change his life.
(c) He would like the prestige.
(d) It is the foundation for a political career.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice is Tengo given by the reverend?

2. Why does Joseph visit the farm?

3. Which of the following is NOT a reason Tengo considers continuing his education?

4. How old is Frikkie in Chapter 10?

5. What does Tengo's mother ask Joseph's mother to send?

(see the answer key)

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