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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 40- 70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rosa move out of the cottage?
(a) She is sick of it.
(b) Conrad asks her to.
(c) Conrad is sleeping with someone else.
(d) She wants to live in the city.

2. How does Lionel Burger die?
(a) He is beaten in prison.
(b) Of a throat infection in prison.
(c) Heart attack in prison.
(d) Starvation in prison.

3. Why do Rosa and Tony stay at her Aunt Velma's hotel when they are young?
(a) Their parents are in jail.
(b) She and Tony go for a visit.
(c) Their parents are away on business.
(d) Their parents are too busy to care for them.

4. What does Conrad say was celebrated in Rosa's home as she grew up?
(a) Misery.
(b) Political events.
(c) Birthdays.
(d) Elections.

5. How long does Lionel Burger speak when he gets his chance in court?
(a) Thirty eight minutes.
(b) Two hours fifteen minutes.
(c) One hour and ten minutes.
(d) One hour and forty seven minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rosa feel about Conrad when she moves from the cottage?

2. What does Conrad tell Rosa about her future?

3. What do the Nel relatives own, besides the hotel?

4. What memory does Rosa recall one night as she and Conrad walk past her old house?

5. Why do Rosa and Marcus go to Cape Town?

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