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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nosizwe react to hearing about Jezile's pass?
(a) Happy.
(b) Disappointed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Relieved.

2. Why does Jezile decide to see her husband?
(a) So she can get pregnant.
(b) So she can get money.
(c) So she can gain respect.
(d) So she can surprise him.

3. Where does Zenzile plan to have her baby?
(a) Her mother's house.
(b) The woods.
(c) In Durban.
(d) The chief's house.

4. Why does Jezile want a child?
(a) Because her husband wants a child.
(b) Because having a child will cement her marriage.
(c) Because the village expects her to have a child.
(d) Because she is lonely and wants a companion.

5. Who does Jezile visit before she leaves the city?
(a) Siyalo's sister.
(b) Siyalo's mother.
(c) Zenzile's sister.
(d) Zenzile's husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jezile chops firewood for ____.

2. What is Nosizwe's profession?

3. Why does Jezile become angry with Zenzile's family?

4. What happens when Jezile returns home?

5. Why does Jezile have to choose between family and politics?

(see the answer key)

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