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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Boesman forbid the old man to do?
(a) Sleep in the shack with them.
(b) Go away.
(c) Dance.
(d) Sing.

2. What is Lena referring to when she says, "Take your sack, knock on some back doors and it's full in no time"?
(a) Bottles.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Wine.
(d) Meat.

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

4. What does Lena say will happen to Boesman one day for beating her?
(a) She'll find another man.
(b) He'll be hanged.
(c) He will fall apart.
(d) He'll be shot.

5. What does Lena bribe Boesman with to let Outa stay?
(a) Bottles.
(b) Water.
(c) Money.
(d) Wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "It won't last long, but it's big enough. Not much to see. This is all. This is mine"?

2. What did the two white children come to watch Lena count this morning?

3. What is the translation for "dop"?

4. What does "Waar kry jy seer" mean?

5. Which male character in the play is referred to as "colored"?

(see the answer key)

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