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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 do with the piece of corrugated iron?
(a) Builds a lean-to.
(b) Uses it for the fire.
(c) Makes a trap with it.
(d) Hits Lena.

2. What happened before when Lena went to the police for Boesman beating her?
(a) They arrested Boesman.
(b) They tried to hang Boesman.
(c) They took her away.
(d) They didn't care.

3. What are "skelms"?
(a) White men.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Devils.
(d) Black men.

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

5. What does Lena say about Boesman's heart?
(a) It's strong.
(b) It's cowardly.
(c) It's empty.
(d) It's broken.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Boesman say that Outa will do?

2. Boesman tells Lena to tell the old man what?

3. What does Lena keep trying to figure out during Act 1?

4. What is a pondok?

5. For what does Boesman say Lena almost broke her neck from looking behind her so much?

(see the answer key)

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