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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 144- 170.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Rosa named after?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her great-grandmother.

3. How does Rosa's brother die?
(a) Of a terminal disease.
(b) In prison.
(c) He drowns.
(d) On the run.

4. What does Greer tell Rosa about the book that he has read from a former political prisoner now in exile?
(a) There is much in the book about Rosa and Lionel.
(b) He can smuggle in a copy for her.
(c) She should read it as she is "one of the cause".
(d) Flora had given it to him to give to Rosa.

5. When Rosa sees the raided building in the city, what is her reaction?
(a) She stops to watch and listen.
(b) She quickly moves away from the area.
(c) She questions people around her as to what is happening.
(d) She turns around and runs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Bassie?

2. What is mealie?

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

4. How does Rosa feel about Clare in general?

5. What is the main topic of conversation between the men at Fats' home?

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