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

2. What happens to Lungu while he is at school?
(a) He is hired.
(b) He is arrested.
(c) He is stabbed.
(d) He is shot.

3. How do the women of The Mountain Committee contribute?
(a) They weave new clothing and armor.
(b) They write songs and perform dances.
(c) They cook and pass messages.
(d) They train others in warfare.

4. How does Jezile get land of her own?
(a) The chief of MaSibiya's village gives it to her.
(b) Mabiyela gives it to her.
(c) Siyalo buys it with his prison wages.
(d) Jezile saves up money and buys it herself.

5. How does Siyalo feel about his inability to work?
(a) Shamed.
(b) Excited.
(c) Happy.
(d) Relieved.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jezile obtain firewood?

2. What is The Mountain Committee?

3. What happens to S'naye after drinking the stolen cow milk?

4. Who begs the women for their political advice?

5. What is being stolen from the white man's cows?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jezile react to seeing S'naye's condition after she returns from prison?

2. Why does Siyalo want a job so badly?

3. Why does Jezile dread Siyalo's return?

4. Why does Jezile desire a home of her own?

5. Why does Jezile feel sad when she looks at S'naye's frilly dress?

6. How do the women help their men once the raids begin?

7. Why does Jezile work for the road crew and the white foreman?

8. What does S'naye look like when Jezile returns from prison?

9. List three of the clothing items Jezile sews for money.

10. Why does MaBiyela want Ndondo to be baptized?

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