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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. Bessie says that the African people want to develop how?
(a) With pride.
(b) Slowly.
(c) Judiciously.
(d) Industrially.

2. What community was Bessie in in "The Isolation of Boeta L"?
(a) Serowe
(b) Cape Town
(c) Johannesburg
(d) Atteridgeville

3. Bessie says that she grew up knowing only whom?
(a) Herself.
(b) Her real mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her adoptive mother.

4. Bessie states that "in her work" everyone has what?
(a) Their story told.
(b) A place in her world.
(c) A right to speak.
(d) Equal representation.

5. What months does it rain fiercely in Serowe?
(a) March, April, and May.
(b) May, June, and July.
(c) August, September, and October.
(d) November, December, and January.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reminds Bessie of the man, Snowball?

2. In "Letter from South Africa," what do may refugees not want to do?

3. What does Bessie state that the South African blacks hoard?

4. Where was Bessie sent at age 13?

5. Technologies and ideas in South Africa generally filter in from where?

(see the answer key)

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