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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “A Young Man’s Long, Awkward, Occasionally Tragic, and Frequently Humiliating Education in Affairs of the Heart, Part 2: The Crush” - “A Young Man’s Long, Awkward, Occasionally Tragic, and Frequently Humiliating Education in Affairs of the Heart, Part 3: The Dance” .
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why was the author difficult for his caretakers to handle when he was very little?
(a) He was hyperactive and very hungry.
(b) He was smelly.
(c) He did not speak the same language as any of them.
(d) He was cruel.
2. What unusual career move did Patricia make in the early 1980s?
(a) She became a secretary.
(b) She started working in a factory.
(c) She became a housekeeper.
(d) She became a chiropractor.
3. What was unusual about the steakhouse that Robert opened?
(a) It was racially integrated.
(b) It put on a talent show where the author performed every night.
(c) It only served Indian people.
(d) They served zebra steaks.
4. How did the author respond when he found out that he could not take communion because he was not Catholic?
(a) He apologized for the misunderstanding.
(b) He asked if Jesus, being Jewish, would also be denied the right of communion.
(c) He called the owners of the school racist.
(d) He converted to Catholicism.
5. How did the author know Tom and Bongani?
(a) They were his mentors at school.
(b) They worked for him.
(c) They were his brothers.
(d) They were his principal's sons.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Babiki refuse to do once she and the author arrived at the dance?
2. How did the author first endear himself to the black students at H. A. Jack Primary?
3. According to the author, how do white people treat dogs in South Africa?
4. Which tribe does the author describe as "thinkers"?
5. Who did the author accuse of tricking his mother into going to church the day they were threatened in the minibus?
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