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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. In "African religions," what does African religion focus on?
(a) Afterlife.
(b) Mutual cooperation.
(c) Deities.
(d) Sacrifice.

2. In Chapter 2, what does Bessie say is the root of traditional African life?
(a) The land.
(b) Being at one with all things.
(c) Respecting your neighbor.
(d) Work, rest and prayer.

3. What did the Durban Magistrate Court tell Bessie?
(a) She had to leave the country.
(b) She was a ward of the state.
(c) Her father was a criminal.
(d) Her mother was white.

4. In Chapter 2, what person made Bessie's natural hatred of the white man ebb?
(a) The American woman.
(b) Cambridge volunteer.
(c) A child.
(d) Pasternak.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what does Bessie feel that the African people need, for their civilization?

2. Bessie states that one day all nations shall dwell under what shadow?

3. What was Bessie forbidden to do on holidays?

4. What did their landlady do to Snowball despite Bessie's protests?

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

(see the answer key)

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