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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, In Exile, Botswana, 1964-1979, Notes on Novels.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bessie state that the South African blacks hoard?
(a) Coins.
(b) Food.
(c) Little bits of things.
(d) Children.

2. In "The woman from America," what state in America is the woman from?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Washington.
(c) New York.
(d) California.

3. In Chapter 2, Bessie states that Botswana has survived by what?
(a) Having few whites.
(b) Sheer luck.
(c) The grace of God.
(d) Lack of violence.

4. In African culture, what can't a woman do to their husband?
(a) Divorce them.
(b) Strike them.
(c) Berate them.
(d) Lodge complaints against them.

5. Bessie states that Botswana men do not care about what?
(a) Their children.
(b) Their wives.
(c) Their pride.
(d) Work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was the old British Bechuanaland Protectorate established in Botswana?

2. According to Bessie, what do African people push aside?

3. What people did the Bushmen resemble?

4. According to Bessie, revolutionary movements are composed of people living with what?

5. In "Makeba music," Bessie states that she believes in what?

(see the answer key)

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