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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Timothy?
(a) Frikkie's father.
(b) Tengo's brother.
(c) Tengo's father.
(d) Frikkie's uncle.

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

3. What does the man in #22 often provide to his employees?
(a) Medical care.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Shelter.
(d) Food.

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

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

6. How many children has Tengo's mother lost?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

7. What does Tengo try to teach Frikkie?
(a) How to milk a cow.
(b) How to saddle a horse.
(c) How to kill a chicken.
(d) How to swim.

8. The oubaas tells Frikkie and Tengo the story of _______________________.
(a) The Cicada Storm.
(b) The Great Trek.
(c) The Ship of Tears.
(d) The Antelope Walk.

9. Who is Sissie?
(a) Frikkie's sister.
(b) Tengo's teacher.
(c) Frikkie's school mate.
(d) Frikkie's mother.

10. Whom does Frikkie's cousin order to clean up the mess on the floor at the party?
(a) Ellis.
(b) Ezekiel.
(c) Isaiah.
(d) Ezra.

11. What does Frikkie's cousin drop on the floor during the party?
(a) A tray of hors 'doeuvre.
(b) A champagne glass.
(c) A cup of punch.
(d) A piece of cake.

12. Who is Joseph?
(a) Tengo's cousin.
(b) Tengo's father.
(c) Tengo's brother.
(d) Frikkie's father.

13. Why are Tengo's parents reluctant to let him go to school?
(a) They need his help at home.
(b) They don't want him to know more than they do.
(c) His sister died there.
(d) They don't have much money.

14. What is Tengo's ethnicity?
(a) Black.
(b) Hispanic.
(c) Asian.
(d) White.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frikkie give the girls to assure that they don't tell anyone about Tengo's outburst?

2. What is Tengo doing when Frikkie finds him in Chapter 2?

3. Where does Frikkie visit during his school break?

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

5. What does Tengo do when Frikkie and the oubaas have their tea?

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