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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At first, Frikkie's _________________ sister can read faster than Tengo can.
(a) Three-year-old.
(b) Five-year-old.
(c) Six-year-old.
(d) Four-year-old.

2. What does Frikkie give the girls to assure that they don't tell anyone about Tengo's outburst?
(a) Money.
(b) Champagne.
(c) A prize marble.
(d) A book.

3. Tengo's ancestors declared war on which group of people?
(a) The Boers.
(b) The Durhams.
(c) The Masai.
(d) The Kidus.

4. What is Frikkie's real name?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Richard.
(c) Philip.
(d) Frederick.

5. Who is Oom Koos?
(a) A metal worker.
(b) The oubaas.
(c) A shopkeeper.
(d) A fisherman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Tengo confused about Frikkie's attitude about not wanting to go back to school?

2. What is biltong?

3. What is the meaning of kleinbaas?

4. How many children has Tengo's mother lost?

5. What animal has Tengo crafted out of clay?

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