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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “The World Doesn’t Love You” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Teddy and the author respond when they were seen committing a crime?
(a) They ran.
(b) They pretended it was for a school project.
(c) They beat the officer up.
(d) They confessed.

2. Why would people in Alexandra sometimes clasp their wrists together?
(a) To indicate that someone had been arrested.
(b) To begin a yoga session.
(c) To signal that they needed peace and quiet.
(d) To ask what time it was.

3. Where did Nelson Mandela and Steve Biko go to school?
(a) Schools founded by British missionaries.
(b) They went to school over seas.
(c) They did not go to school.
(d) Government-run Bantu schools.

4. What did the author assume about the teacher who yelled at his dance crew for chanting on Hitler's behalf?
(a) He assumed that she was a fan of Hitler's chief rival in the hip hop community.
(b) He assumed that she was offended by Hitler's highly sexual grooves.
(c) He assumed that she was trying to be heard over the music.
(d) He assumed that she was offended by Hitler's notorious pogroms.

5. How did the mothers of Alexandra feel about the author and his fellow "cheese boys"?
(a) Mothers hated the cheese boys.
(b) Mothers knew nothing of the cheese boys' antics.
(c) Mothers feared the cheese boys.
(d) Mothers were some of their best customers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author indicate would probably happen if a black man had sex with a white woman under the apartheid system?

2. Why did the author have trouble fitting in with his colored classmates at Sandingham?

3. What did the girls in the author's grade want him to do for Valentine's Day?

4. How did Robert feel when Patricia asked him to impregnate her?

5. What does the author suspect of his friend from Alexandra who lost his retail job?

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