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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lena ask the white family if they needed?
(a) Broken bottles.
(b) A maid.
(c) A kitten.
(d) A blanket.

2. What does Boesman say that Outa will do?
(a) Bring the others.
(b) Steal their money.
(c) Sing.
(d) Kill them in the night.

3. What does Boesman say Lena will do when she's "had enough of this"?
(a) Hang herself.
(b) Load up and walk somewhere else.
(c) Drown herself.
(d) Find a man who loves her.

4. What is "soeterigheid"?
(a) Irritation.
(b) Wood.
(c) Sweetness.
(d) Sourness.

5. Who says, "You don't like it when somebody else laughs. Well, you laughed at me for nothing"?
(a) Outa.
(b) Athol.
(c) Lena.
(d) Boesman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lena accuse Boesman of being?

2. What does Boesman complain that Lena does?

3. What does Boesman say that the "kaffirs" come here to do?

4. What is Lena referring to when she says, "Take your sack, knock on some back doors and it's full in no time"?

5. How does Lena carry her belongings?

(see the answer key)

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