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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. In "Notes on novels," Bessie states that wealth and privilege are dependent on what?
(a) Poverty and distress of others.
(b) Governing powers.
(c) Current economic conditions.
(d) Determination and lack of compassion for others.

2. What did the American woman send Bessie?
(a) An invitation to her wedding.
(b) Happy little notes.
(c) Flowers.
(d) A novel to read.

3. In Chapter 2, what does Bessie feel that the African people need, for their civilization?
(a) Togetherness.
(b) Pride.
(c) Determination.
(d) Largeness of heart.

4. Josef Herman, the artist who lived through the Nazi invasion of Poland, fled to what country?
(a) Spain.
(b) United States.
(c) Ireland.
(d) England.

5. In Chapter 2, Bessie believes that God is embodied in whom?
(a) The American woman.
(b) The souls of all black Africans.
(c) Her adoptive mother.
(d) The children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bessie's suffering in South Africa created in her a reverence for what?

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

3. What is the only industry that the British used Botswana for?

4. In "Village people," Bessie states that poverty in Africa is like a second skin and worn with what?

5. In Chapter 2, what did the British go to Rhodesia to find?

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