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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 214- 261.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before his death, what do many people come to Lionel's home for?
(a) Barbecues.
(b) Legal advice.
(c) Tutoring.
(d) Meetings

2. What does Rosa's "mason" take her to see after their first date?
(a) The yacht he is to inherit.
(b) The house he is to inherit.
(c) The village he grew up in.
(d) The cherry orchards.

3. What do Brandt and others believe Lionel could have become had he not been a traitor?
(a) A martyr.
(b) A great voice for the people.
(c) Prime Minister.
(d) A great doctor.

4. What is Madame Bagnelli afraid of when she picks Rosa up at the airport?
(a) That customs has stopped Rosa.
(b) That Rosa is detained in Africa.
(c) That Rosa has decided not to come.
(d) That she is a day late.

5. What two items does Rosa bring with her to the fortress in the opening pages of the novel?
(a) Food and clothes.
(b) A quilt and a water bottle.
(c) A quilt and food.
(d) A book and a dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Rosa named after?

2. What is mealie?

3. What is the first item that Madame Bagnelli stops to purchase after she and Rosa leave the airport?

4. What intimate information does Clare share with Rosa at the empty apartment?

5. What is Greer's outlook on the future of the blacks of South Africa, as he states at Fats' house?

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