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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the government know of Rosa's actions in London?
(a) She was a member of the French Anti-Apartheid Movement.
(b) She was working with a journalist to tell of the horrors in South Africa.
(c) She was in contact with Bassie.
(d) She sttended a rally for Frelimo leaders.

2. Why had Brandt been taken to the Burger house when he was fifteen?
(a) For a medical opinion about his knee.
(b) To meet his uncle Lionel.
(c) For a political rally.
(d) For a barbeque.

3. What does Georges say that Rosa could make a living at in France?
(a) Counselor.
(b) Speaker.
(c) Writer.
(d) Massages.

4. What does Bernard do for a living?
(a) He is a novelist.
(b) He is a journalist.
(c) He is a teacher.
(d) He is a professional student.

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

6. Why can't Rosa and Bernard live together?
(a) She does not want to leave Katya.
(b) He is married.
(c) She does not want to move to Paris.
(d) He does not want to move to Nice.

7. What happens to Rosa's Swedish lover because of his involvement with her?
(a) His journalistic integrity is ruined.
(b) He is exiled.
(c) His wife leaves him.
(d) He is never issued a visa to Africa again.

8. What does Katya do at Donna's party when she hears Rosa speaking about people's rights?
(a) Katya offers Rosa a drink.
(b) Katya warns Rosa not to get to excited.
(c) Katya makes others be quiet and listen.
(d) Katya puts her arm around Rosa.

9. What does Rosa think her future should include with Bernard?
(a) Raising his children with him.
(b) Leavind his wife and children behind.
(c) A child of their own.
(d) Marriage.

10. What gift from Africa has Rosa brought Madame Bagnelli?
(a) A wooden necklace.
(b) A leather belt.
(c) A picture of her father.
(d) A wooden figurine.

11. What is the first item that Madame Bagnelli stops to purchase after she and Rosa leave the airport?
(a) Fish.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Bread.
(d) Wine.

12. What does Pierre ask Rosa right before the party for Manolis?
(a) "Will you return to Africa?"
(b) "Are you happy here?"
(c) "Are you in love with Bernard?"
(d) "Everything is wonderful with you?"

13. Under what pretense is Marisa arrested?
(a) Her involvement in Greer's treason.
(b) Her involvement in the Soweto Riots.
(c) Her involvement in fake passbooks.
(d) Her involvement in the Revolt of 1977.

14. According to Rosa, what is everything done in the name of?
(a) Future generations.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Guilt.
(d) Loyalty.

15. What will England always be like for Rosa, as noted in the last page of Part Two?
(a) Bare all down the tree lined avenue.
(b) Gloomy all down the paths of pleasure.
(c) Shady all down a sunny street.
(d) Cold all down the warm walkways.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Rosa, how does suffering end?

2. Why does Rosa go visit the Nels?

3. What does Rosa's "mason" take her to see after their first date?

4. What does Rosa ask of Bassie when he tells her that he does not even know her?

5. As the novel closes, who is the last person to receive a letter from Rosa?

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