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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Boesman carry his load?
(a) On his back.
(b) On a wagon.
(c) On his head.
(d) On his shoulders.

2. What happened to Lena's firewood?
(a) It crumbled.
(b) They used it all.
(c) It was stolen.
(d) It got wet.

3. What does Lena say she'll do once she's got a new name?
(a) Stop singing.
(b) Leave Boesman.
(c) Become a nun.
(d) Give up dancing.

4. What does Lena say God could do with the past day?
(a) Take it back.
(b) Rewind it.
(c) Make it better.
(d) Make it happen again.

5. What is the translation for "dop"?
(a) Food.
(b) Drink (of liquor).
(c) Hunting.
(d) Clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes into the shelter at the end of Act 1?

2. Who says, "You must make the words crawl to him, with your tongue between their back legs"?

3. What does Lena tell Boesman that he will "know what it feels like"?

4. What does Lena say will happen to Boesman one day for beating her?

5. When does the play take place?

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