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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bessie think that the blacks in Cape Town believe?
(a) They shall overcome.
(b) Their culture will survive.
(c) The rest of the world will save them.
(d) They are doomed.

2. Where was Bessie born?
(a) Her mother's home.
(b) In a mental hospital.
(c) Medical hospital.
(d) The horse stables.

3. 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 considered civilized.
(b) They were difficult to convert to Christianity.
(c) They were not democratic.
(d) Asia was mostly unknown, back then.

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

5. In Chapter 2, whose religious ideas hold great appeal for Bessie?
(a) The Pope.
(b) The local bishop.
(c) Buddah.
(d) Professor Mbiti.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The woman from America," what about this woman and her husband poses the biggest threat to the village people?

2. According to Bessie, Serowe consists of African people and what?

3. In "The woman from America," who does Bessie say are always in the majority?

4. Bogadi marriages are arranged to retain what?

5. What was the trend in Atteridgeville in 1964?

(see the answer key)

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