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

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

3. What did their landlady do to Snowball despite Bessie's protests?
(a) Made him clean.
(b) Cut his hair.
(c) Kicked him out.
(d) Mistreated him.

4. Technologies and ideas in South Africa generally filter in from where?
(a) Asia.
(b) North Africa.
(c) United States.
(d) Europe.

5. What happened to Snowball?
(a) He got thrown into jail for being subversive.
(b) His dinghy collapsed.
(c) He left town.
(d) He got into a bar fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bessie think that the blacks in Cape Town believe?

2. What was Bessie forbidden to do on holidays?

3. What does Bessie call Gladys Mgudlandlu?

4. What did the Durban Magistrate Court tell Bessie?

5. What did Bessie create in Botswana?

(see the answer key)

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