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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Fufi" - "Robert".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who did the author accuse of tricking his mother into going to church the day they were threatened in the minibus?
(a) He accused God.
(b) He accused the Devil.
(c) Trevor claimed that he tricked her himself.
(d) He claimed that the pastor tricked his mother.
2. What did the author believe about the dog Fufi before the vet looked at Fufi's corpse?
(a) He believed Fufi was stoic.
(b) He believed Fufi was a genius.
(c) He believed Fufi was the kindest dog in the world.
(d) He believed Fufi was stupid.
3. What happened when the author tried to show his friend how to burn his name into pieces of wood?
(a) They accidentally burned down the author's friend's house.
(b) They wrote their names in the side of the house and got in trouble.
(c) His friend wrote a bad word and blamed it on the author.
(d) The author and his friend started a moderately successful wood furnishing business.
4. At the end of the foreword to the story "Born a Crime," the author wrote that apartheid would be easy for occupants of which country to understand?
(a) England.
(b) Costa Rica.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) America.
5. Why did people in Soweto use the author as a landmark for giving directions when he was young?
(a) He was famous for his work on The Daily Show.
(b) He was the only light-skinned person in the area.
(c) His house had an unusual shape.
(d) He was always singing very loudly so you could always tell where he was.
Short Answer Questions
1. How did the author's mother save him from the threatening men on the mini-bus?
2. How did the author react as a child when children in the neighborhood called him white?
3. Which racial group was most common in Soweto, according to the author?
4. What did Robert show the author after the author tracked him down in Cape Town?
5. Why was the author surprised when Patricia insisted that he go see his father?
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