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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who harasses and beats Mr. Vercueil one day?
(a) Florence.
(b) Bheki and another boy.
(c) Bheki and two other white boys.
(d) The narrator.

2. Who gives the narrator little help after the narrator tries to take her car home?
(a) The white township guards.
(b) The police.
(c) The military.
(d) The township inhabitants.

3. What happened on Government Avenue in the narrator's dream in Part four?
(a) She meets with her daughter.
(b) She burns down the Parliament.
(c) She burns down a Greek temple.
(d) She burns down her house.

4. What does the narrator say about the media?
(a) They do not cover what happens in the townships.
(b) They only cover reality TV.
(c) They do not cover the last South African gold medalist at the Olympics.
(d) They do not print the letter she sent them.

5. What prevents the narrator from going out in the days following her car drive?
(a) A cold.
(b) The weather.
(c) The police is staking out the house.
(d) Her car is broken.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator see inside the building they go to?

2. What does one of Bheki's friends bring to the narrator's home?

3. What does Florence learn thanks to a phone call a few hours after the crash?

4. What does the narrator say about charity not being appreciated?

5. Where does Bheki sleep?

(see the answer key)

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