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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Go Hitler!" - "The Cheese Boys".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What element of American culture does the author equate with freedom in the story, "Go Hitler!"?
(a) The constitution.
(b) McDonalds.
(c) Bald eagles.
(d) The American flag.

2. What did the police officer want when he arrested the author and his friends at the end of the story "The Cheese Boys"?
(a) He wanted a mix CD.
(b) He wanted a bribe.
(c) He wanted some cheese.
(d) He wanted to see justice served.

3. Why does the author say he never felt poor when living alone with Patricia?
(a) Everyone around them was even poorer.
(b) Their lives were rich with experience.
(c) They were just grateful that apartheid was ending.
(d) They had lots of money.

4. Who did the author and Patricia thank for the stolen burgers that Patricia purchased?
(a) The meatpacking company.
(b) The person who stole them.
(c) God.
(d) The person who owned the store.

5. What was the author first saving money for when he started hustling?
(a) He was saving up money to buy a roach-infested flat.
(b) He was saving up money to go to college.
(c) He was saving up money to move to America.
(d) He was saving up money to start his own business.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the best dancer on the author's crew?

2. To what was Patricia referring when she spoke of "the black tax" (66)?

3. What holiday did the author experience for the first time at H. A. Jack Primary?

4. Why was the author difficult for his caretakers to handle when he was very little?

5. Who were the author's number one customers?

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