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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. What cartoon character's name did Patricia use to refer to Teddy?
(a) Sylvester the Cat, due to his severe speech impediment.
(b) Buggs Bunny, because of his buck teeth and sense of humor.
(c) Danger Mouse, for his penchant for danger.
(d) Mickey Mouse, because of his white face.
2. Why did the author cry after he and Patricia retrieved Fufi?
(a) He cried because the other boy gave him a vicious cussing out.
(b) He cried because Fufi bit him.
(c) He cried because Patricia was so impatient with him.
(d) He cried because Fufi loved another boy.
3. What did the author believe about the dog Fufi before the vet looked at Fufi's corpse?
(a) He believed Fufi was stupid.
(b) He believed Fufi was a genius.
(c) He believed Fufi was the kindest dog in the world.
(d) He believed Fufi was stoic.
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) Costa Rica.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Nigeria.
5. Who was the most consistent male figure in the author's life growing up?
(a) His father, Robert.
(b) His uncle, Dinky.
(c) His grandfather, Temperance.
(d) Nelson Mandela.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why was the author not allowed to eat food when visiting Temperance Noah's second family?
2. Why did students come out of the dance to look at Babiki?
3. Why did the author have trouble fitting in with his black classmates at Sandingham?
4. How does the author describe his dating life when he was in grade 9 at Sandingham?
5. What crime did the author and Teddy get caught committing?
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