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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 262- 290.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has Lionel been imprisoned?
(a) For attmepting to overthrow the government.
(b) For fighting against apartheid.
(c) For treason.
(d) For theft.

2. What does Greer take a picture of in the city that he tells Marisa about?
(a) People running from the police.
(b) A black man resisting arrest.
(c) A cop falling.
(d) A cop holding a black man by the scruff of his neck.

3. What does the government assume Rosa is trying to get from the Nationalists?
(a) A job.
(b) A passbook.
(c) Information.
(d) A book about her father.

4. What does Rosa state is her underlying reason for going to stay with Katya?
(a) To learn about her father's past.
(b) The African government won't look for her there.
(c) To see how others live in another country.
(d) To learn how to defect from her father.

5. What is shouted in the courtroom after Lionel Burger speaks?
(a) Alonga, Amonga.
(b) Burger, Burger.
(c) Amen.
(d) Awetha, Amandhla.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Rosa's Swedish lover because of his involvement with her?

2. Who is Rosa named after?

3. At age fourteen, what does Lionel come to realize about the blacks and whites?

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

5. To what does Rosa compare the garbage that Clare disposes of from the empty apartment?

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