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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "You must make the words crawl to him, with your tongue between their back legs"?
(a) Lena.
(b) Zachariah.
(c) Boesman.
(d) Outa.

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

3. What does Lena mean when she says "Vuka!" to Outa?
(a) I'll beat you!
(b) Stop snoring!
(c) Wake up!
(d) Go away!

4. Lena says, "When I want to cry, you want to" what?
(a) Sing.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Drink.
(d) Dance.

5. What does Boesman do to the shelter when Lena says she'll sleep there tonight?
(a) Lights it on fire.
(b) Empties it.
(c) Leaves it.
(d) Knocks it down.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Boesman tell Lena she should have done at the white family's house?

3. Who says, "Can't we say goodbye? We'll have to do it one day. It's not for ever. Come on. Let's say it now. Goodbye!"?

4. What does the phrase "En dit?" mean?

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

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