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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Boesman beat Lena this morning?
(a) For chasing the dog.
(b) For dropping biscuits.
(c) For dropping bottles.
(d) For walking too slow.

2. What does Boesman tell Lena she should have done at the white family's house?
(a) Gone with them.
(b) Killed them.
(c) Borrowed their clothes.
(d) Burned down the house.

3. Who says, "There was something else in that fire. Us! Our sad stories, our smells, our world! And it burnt"?
(a) Boesman.
(b) Outa.
(c) Lena.
(d) Zachariah.

4. What does "kaalgat" mean?
(a) Born.
(b) Naked.
(c) Cleaned.
(d) Razed.

5. What does "Babalas" mean?
(a) Hysterical laughter.
(b) Irritation.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Drunken stupor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lena call the dog?

2. What does Lena begin doing after Boesman goes into the shelter?

3. Who says, "I want my life. Where is it"?

4. What did the Boer have on the farm?

5. What does "oppas" mean?

(see the answer key)

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