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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years did Bessie live in South Africa?
(a) 12.
(b) 27.
(c) 15.
(d) 21.

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

3. In Chapter 2, what did the British go to Rhodesia to find?
(a) Relaxation.
(b) Schooling.
(c) Gold.
(d) Work.

4. What does Bessie state that the South African blacks hoard?
(a) Coins.
(b) Food.
(c) Children.
(d) Little bits of things.

5. In "A Question of Power," Bessie states that what can lead a people or a nation into a terrible abyss of destruction?
(a) Prejudice.
(b) Rage.
(c) Greed.
(d) Evil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bessie feels that the South African blacks have a desperate longing to bring out their own what?

2. What, does Bessie feel that exploitation and evil are dependent on?

3. According to Bessie, revolutionary movements are composed of people living with what?

4. What community was Bessie in in "The Isolation of Boeta L"?

5. In 1965, what did Bessie write that the people of South Africa need to find in order to live together?

(see the answer key)

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