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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Retrospect, Southern Africa and Beyond, 1979-1986.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Village people," Bessie states that African peace is what?
(a) Non-existent.
(b) Only a dream.
(c) Deceptive.
(d) A one-sided truce.

2. Who was Ellen Kuzwayo's son?
(a) Anthony Sillery.
(b) Robert Sobukwe.
(c) Justice Bakone.
(d) James Mbiti.

3. In old African custom, what were women forbidden to handle?
(a) Goats.
(b) Silk.
(c) Ivory.
(d) Cattle.

4. What does Bessie call Southern Africa?
(a) A forgotten culture.
(b) Home.
(c) The unholiest place on earth.
(d) Her little piece of hell.

5. How did Bessie define culture?
(a) The bareroots of a people.
(b) The personality of a people.
(c) Where we all come from.
(d) The core of people.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "African religions," why did Bessie say that most of Asia was blanked out as barbaric in her school's geography book?

2. By the 1830's, most of the tribes of South Africa were what?

3. In "African religions," Bessie states that African religion doesn't receive value because they don't have what?

4. According to Bessie, the blacks of Cape Town accept hell to have what?

5. Bessie describes Botswana men as what?

(see the answer key)

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