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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What road does the narrator want to drive her car down?
(a) Apartheid Avenue.
(b) South Africa Avenue.
(c) Parliament Avenue.
(d) Government Avenue.

2. What does the young man the narrator and her group meet want?
(a) Money.
(b) To use the narrator's gun.
(c) To use the narrator's car.
(d) Help finding his mother.

3. What does Vercueil do while the national anthem plays on the TV?
(a) He changes channels.
(b) He dances.
(c) He plug his ears and say "LLALALALALALALA."
(d) He turns the TV off.

4. What does the narrator try to do?
(a) Call the police.
(b) Call Mr. Vercueil.
(c) Call Florence.
(d) Call Mr. Thabane.

5. What does Vercueil do instead of what the narrator asked?
(a) He brings the TV in the bedroom.
(b) He cleans the pool himself.
(c) He goes and gets the dog.
(d) He brings the radio in the bathroom.

6. What does Mr. Vercueil say he bought?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Fire juice.

7. What does the narrator hear while on the ground?
(a) Gunfire.
(b) People trying to find an unidentified white woman.
(c) People calling for the killing of all whites.
(d) People plotting a bank heist.

8. What does the narrator feel towards the boy?
(a) Frustration.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Love.
(d) Hate.

9. What does the narrator and her group stop to watch?
(a) A knife fight.
(b) A bomb.
(c) A fire.
(d) A beating.

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

11. Who is with the narrator as she drives to the township?
(a) Her lawyer.
(b) Florence and her two daughters.
(c) Vercueil.
(d) The dog.

12. Who does the narrator try to wake up?
(a) Mr. Vercueil.
(b) Her lawyer.
(c) The dog.
(d) Her husband.

13. How does the narrator sign one of the letters where she talks about Vercueil?
(a) Mrs. B.
(b) Mrs. V.
(c) Mrs. H.
(d) Mrs. C.

14. What does the narrator think about while being driven home?
(a) That she likes being drunk.
(b) The trust she put in Vercueil.
(c) Changing her will.
(d) Her cancer.

15. What does the narrator's medications cause?
(a) Hallucinations.
(b) Drowsiness.
(c) Incontinence.
(d) Blackouts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator do while Vercueil and the dog sleep next to her?

2. What is the boy's name?

3. What does the narrator refuse to do?

4. What does the narrator say she is afraid of?

5. What does the narrator ask Vercueil to do to help with the pain?

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