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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Jezile and S'naye travel to Ixopo?
(a) To protest new laws.
(b) To get Lungu back from school.
(c) To tell Siyalo about what happened.
(d) To find new jobs.

2. What is Jezile's financial state at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) Jezile's financial state does not change.
(b) She is poor.
(c) She is rich.
(d) She is comfortable.

3. Who tells Jezile about the road crew that sets up near the village?
(a) Mthebe.
(b) Counselor Duma.
(c) Momawa.
(d) Zenzile.

4. What does S'naye study to be?
(a) A nurse.
(b) A chef.
(c) A seamstress.
(d) A teacher.

5. Jezile released from prison _____ early.
(a) Ten days.
(b) One month.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three months.

6. In Chaper 11, Jezile befriends ____.
(a) A group of freedom fighters.
(b) A group of small children who go to school.
(c) A group of women without husbands.
(d) A group of unemployed men.

7. What happens to Siyalo at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) He is hired.
(b) He is shot.
(c) He is promoted.
(d) He is arrested.

8. Where is Lungu sent to school?
(a) Ixopo.
(b) Pinetown.
(c) Durma.
(d) Cape Town.

9. Jezile takes a train to ____ in Chapter 12.
(a) Bloemfontein.
(b) Cape Town.
(c) Pinetown.
(d) Egypt.

10. What time of year does Jezile have her third child?
(a) Fall.
(b) Winter.
(c) Summer.
(d) Spring.

11. What does Ndondo become while in school?
(a) A tutor.
(b) A teacher's aid.
(c) An activist.
(d) A hall monitor.

12. What will most likely happen to Jezile as result of her murdering a man?
(a) She will be praised as a hero.
(b) She will be let go out of self defense.
(c) She will be sent to prison or killed.
(d) She will be cast out of society.

13. What happens to S'naye when Ndondo and Jezile leave?
(a) She is murdered.
(b) She is asaulted.
(c) She is robbed.
(d) She is kidnapped.

14. What does Jezile buy with the money she earns?
(a) Sweet tea.
(b) Fresh bread.
(c) Powered milk.
(d) Sharp cheese.

15. Who do the people no longer trust by Chapter 11?
(a) Zenzile.
(b) Potgieter.
(c) Counselor Duma.
(d) Jezile.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Potgieter attempt to win Jezile's affections?

2. What does Lungu become?

3. Who is the father of Jezile's last child?

4. Why does Jezile become afraid to return home?

5. What is The Mountain Committee?

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