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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1966, Bessie wrote that some people from the American State Department came to Botswana, but they couldn't talk about what?
(a) Apartheid.
(b) Politics.
(c) The Afrikaners.
(d) African hunger.

2. What did Bessie create in Botswana?
(a) A published manuscript.
(b) Her ideal life.
(c) A new family.
(d) A large garden.

3. In "chibuku beer and independence," Bessie states that if the government make a statement with no evil in it, then it may be what?
(a) Sensible.
(b) Truthful.
(c) Good for the people.
(d) A trick.

4. In 1965, what did Bessie write that the people of South Africa need to find in order to live together?
(a) Respect for one another.
(b) Self-respect.
(c) A common bond.
(d) A deep faith.

5. What race was Bessie's father?
(a) Black.
(b) Mulatto.
(c) Chinese.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Snowball believe can co-exist?

2. What animal was involved in the story that the American woman told Bessie regarding a vision?

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

4. What months does it rain fiercely in Serowe?

5. Why does Bessie believe that the artist Gladys Mgudlandlu is so successful?

(see the answer key)

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