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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 71- 108.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dick whisper to Rosa in the window of her car as she is about to leave his home?
(a) Beware Flora.
(b) She should stay away from all of Lionel's associates.
(c) She should be part of the revolt that is about to happen.
(d) To join the Communist Party.

2. Where does Rosa believe Conrad has moved to right after she sees that the cottage is gone?
(a) Australia.
(b) Casablanca.
(c) Mexico.
(d) France.

3. How many black miners participated in the strike of 1946 in South Africa?
(a) 25,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 76,000.
(d) 100,000.

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

5. What is the name of Lily's baby boy?
(a) Noel.
(b) Lionel.
(c) Tony.
(d) Conrad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Rosa and Tony stay at her Aunt Velma's hotel when they are young?

2. Why is the group knocking at the prison door in the opening pages of the novel?

3. What does Rosa do for a living after she leaves the hospital?

4. Who is Theo?

5. What does the old-maid school teacher do to the Burger family?

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