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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. Where was Bessie sent at age 13?
(a) School.
(b) Her grandparents home.
(c) Missionary orphanage.
(d) United States.

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

3. In Serowe, what grazes the earth to a shred?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Goats.
(c) Cows.
(d) Zebras.

4. What community was Bessie in in "The Isolation of Boeta L"?
(a) Cape Town
(b) Atteridgeville
(c) Johannesburg
(d) Serowe

5. In African culture, what can't a woman do to their husband?
(a) Divorce them.
(b) Berate them.
(c) Lodge complaints against them.
(d) Strike them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bessie state was totally absent in her?

2. Who founded the Pan Africanist Congress in the 1950's?

3. In 1966, Bessie wrote that some people from the American State Department came to Botswana, but they couldn't talk about what?

4. What is the basic landscape of Botswana?

5. In "African religions," what does African religion focus on?

(see the answer key)

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