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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. In "A Question of Power," Bessie states that what can lead a people or a nation into a terrible abyss of destruction?
(a) Evil.
(b) Rage.
(c) Prejudice.
(d) Greed.

2. Bessie describes Botswana men as what?
(a) Unattractive.
(b) Unmotivated.
(c) Not nice.
(d) Immature.

3. When did Bessie first get published?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1966.

4. In "African religions," why did Bessie say that most of Asia was blanked out as barbaric in her school's geography book?
(a) They were not democratic.
(b) Asia was mostly unknown, back then.
(c) They were difficult to convert to Christianity.
(d) They were not considered civilized.

5. Bessie feels that literature in South Africa is very what?
(a) Rebellious.
(b) Soothing.
(c) Necessary.
(d) Functional.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bessie describe the people from the place that the American woman hails from?

2. In "Notes on novels," how is pre-colonial invasion South Africa described?

3. Who was the great leader of Botswana that protected it's people?

4. In Chapter 2, what did the British go to Rhodesia to find?

5. In "Makeba music," where would Russian people caught dealing in the black market be deported to?

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