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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Tengo hide from the soldier who is following him?
(a) A garbage can.
(b) A shed.
(c) A basement.
(d) A cafe.

2. Why was Tengo unable to write his matriculation exam?
(a) The government protests.
(b) He missed the session.
(c) He had the flu.
(d) He had to return to the farm.

3. How much time has passed since Tengo arrived at school?
(a) Three years.
(b) One year.
(c) Two years.
(d) Six months.

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

5. The reverend attends the funeral of ________________ people.
(a) Three.
(b) Seven.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twelve.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tengo take from the person who breaks into the shed?

2. What does Frikkie have difficulty in accepting when he realizes that Tengo is gone?

3. Whom does Tengo visit at the beginning of Chapter 15?

4. Why is Frikkie treated with so much respect on the farm?

5. What do Tengo and the person who breaks into the shed do for a few minutes?

(see the answer key)

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