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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Clare want from Rosa when she goes to her apartment to see her?
(a) She wants Rosa to protest with her.
(b) She wants Rosa to join the revolt.
(c) She wants Rosa to get the key to the copy room at work.
(d) She wants Rosa to make copies for the cause.

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

3. What does Greer do with the dinner he is given at Fats'?
(a) He eats it voraciously.
(b) He pushes the food around his plate.
(c) He shares it with the little ones.
(d) He ignores it completely.

4. What is Rosa doing in the public square?
(a) Eating her lunch.
(b) Playing with two boys.
(c) Reading a book.
(d) Kissing a young man.

5. How do the blacks treat Rosa when she goes to Fat's home?
(a) They shower gifts upon her.
(b) They ignore her until Marisa comes.
(c) They seem frightened of her.
(d) As a special person.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Lionel been imprisoned?

2. What does Rosa remark that Fats will do if she is caught at his home by the police?

3. How old is Rosa Burger on the day that she first goes to the prison?

4. What happens to the man in the park who was sitting on the bench across from Rosa?

5. Whose car does Conrad drive?

Short Essay Questions

1. What politics are the Burgers involved in and what is their stand on the issue?

2. Why do Rosa and Tony go stay with the Nels and for how long?

3. What is life like at the Nel's hotel for Rosa?

4. What does Clare want Rosa to do and how does Rosa react to the request?

5. What happens at Ivy and Dick Terblanche's home on the day that Rosa goes to visit?

6. How does Rosa view Clare?

7. What cloak and dagger stuff has Rosa been involved in in the past, and what were the results?

8. What does Rosa feel shortly before she leaves Fats' house?

9. From pages 62-70, how does Rosa view herself? What does she know about herself that she wishes she could change but won't?

10. What is the meeting between Marisa and Rosa all about?

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