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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 Chapter 3, what does Bessie acquire?
(a) Botswana citizenship.
(b) National attention.
(c) Land.
(d) Malaria.

2. Bessie says that the African people want to develop how?
(a) Judiciously.
(b) Slowly.
(c) With pride.
(d) Industrially.

3. What race was Bessie's mother?
(a) Chinese.
(b) White
(c) Black.
(d) Mulatto.

4. Bessie's suffering in South Africa created in her a reverence for what?
(a) Peace.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Innocence.
(d) Ordinary people.

5. According to Bessie, the blacks of Cape Town accept hell to have what?
(a) Their lives.
(b) Freedom to practice cultural traditions.
(c) Peace.
(d) Their dignity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bessie feels that literature in South Africa is very what?

2. What does Snowball believe can co-exist?

3. In "Village people," what kind of porridge do they have for every meal?

4. In "Notes on novels," Bessie states that wealth and privilege are dependent on what?

5. What became paradise to Bessie in America?

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