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. What did the vet reveal to the author about his dog, Fufi, after she died?
(a) Fufi died of natural causes.
(b) Fufi was deaf.
(c) Fufi had been pregnant.
(d) Fufi was actually a coyote.

2. What language does the author indicate was especially valued for making prayers while he was growing up in Soweto?
(a) Xhosa.
(b) Afrikaans.
(c) English.
(d) Swahili.

3. How does the author describe his dating life when he was in grade 9 at Sandingham?
(a) He was not considered popular or attractive.
(b) He was so skilled at seduction that other people came to him for advice.
(c) He had a new girlfriend or boyfriend every week.
(d) He was seen as an attractive but dangerous bad boy.

4. Why did Frances Noah refuse to beat the author when the author was a little boy?
(a) She did not know whether or not Trevor's mother approved of corporal punishment.
(b) She claimed she did not know how to hit a white child.
(c) She thought that beating children was wrong.
(d) She was afraid that Trevor would overpower her.

5. According to the author, which culture do the "colored people" of modern South Africa have the strongest link to?
(a) The Afrikaners.
(b) The Zulu.
(c) The Sotho.
(d) The Xhosa.