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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "Aaak sy bek oop"?
(a) Lena.
(b) Outa.
(c) Athol.
(d) Boesman.

2. What does Lena say that many of Outa's kind have given her and Boesman along the road?
(a) Money.
(b) Bottles.
(c) Water.
(d) Wine.

3. What does the phrase "pap ou borste, ribbetjies" mean?
(a) Shrunken breasts, thin ribs.
(b) Fat and surly man.
(c) Wandering slowly, in the night.
(d) Looking eastward, towards home.

4. What language does Outa speak?
(a) Zulu.
(b) Xhosa.
(c) Afrikaans.
(d) Botunku.

5. What does Lena say is "the scenery" of her world?
(a) Boesman's back.
(b) The sky.
(c) The churches.
(d) The children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Boesman says he and Lena crawled in and out of their lean-to like what?

2. What is "Swartkops?"

3. What does the Afrikaan word "maer" mean?

4. What does Lena goad Boesman to do to the body?

5. What does Lena tell Boesman he'll be charged with?

(see the answer key)

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