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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 109- 143.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what does Rosa's mother die?
(a) Starvation.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Capital Punishment.
(d) Multiple Sclerosis.

2. In what year of his imprisonment does Lionel die?
(a) Tenth.
(b) Twentieth.
(c) Fifth.
(d) Third.

3. At age fourteen, what does Lionel come to realize about the blacks and whites?
(a) The blacks are not allowed in the trade unions.
(b) The blacks are all poor.
(c) The blacks are only allowed in certain establishments.
(d) The blacks have to carry passports and the whites do not.

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

5. What kind of lessons does Conrad take in the evenings?
(a) Karate.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Rosa Burger going to visit on the day that she first goes to the prison?

2. How long do Tony and Rosa stay with their Aunt Velma?

3. What does Conrad say was celebrated in Rosa's home as she grew up?

4. Why is Rosa engaged to Noel de Witt?

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

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