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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the housekeeper live?
(a) Gugultu.
(b) Soweto.
(c) Guwata.
(d) Watara.

2. What does the narrator say about charity not being appreciated?
(a) It has no point.
(b) It is a crime.
(c) It is necessary.
(d) It is disrespectful.

3. What does the housekeeper call Mr. Vercueil?
(a) Rubbish.
(b) Garbage.
(c) Drunk.
(d) A man.

4. What does the narrator ask her housekeeper to do after speaking with the police?
(a) To prepare cocoa for everyone.
(b) To send Bheki's friend home.
(c) To go rent a good movie.
(d) To go home.

5. When does the person the narrator met at the start of Part One return?
(a) In the morning.
(b) In the evening.
(c) Around noon.
(d) In the afternoon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the youth of the township do?

2. What does the narrator ask the man to do after seeing what he purchased?

3. Where is the man that the narrator brings on her trip to town from?

4. Who does the narrator find at the start of Part One?

5. When does the narrator return to her house after her trip in town?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Vercueil explain to the narrator when they reach the boy's hospital room?

2. What does the narrator explain when a neighbor who calls on the phone?

3. What does the narrator reassure Florence of?

4. What does the narrator find near her garage?

5. What did Bheki and another teenage boy do?

6. What is the narrator surprised about when she observes Mr. Vercueil?

7. What does the narrator ask the homeless man to do upon her death?

8. What does the narrator say to the homeless man about her family?

9. Who enters the house at the start of Part Two, pg. 56-86?

10. What is the aged woman diagnosed with at the start of Part One, pg. 3-15?

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