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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapters 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who organizes this protest and asks Kumalo and Msimangu personally to participate?
(a) Tomlinson.
(b) Mkize.
(c) John Kumalo.
(d) Dubula.

2. What neighborhood is Gertrude living in?
(a) Alexandra.
(b) Orlando.
(c) Claremont.
(d) Sophiatown.

3. What city does the writer of the letter live in?
(a) Pretoria.
(b) Durban.
(c) Johannesburg.
(d) Cape Town.

4. What is the name of the woman who rents a room to Kumalo?
(a) Mrs. Mkize.
(b) Mrs. Ndlela.
(c) Mrs. Lithebe.
(d) Mrs. Dubula.

5. Which of the following best describes John’s relationship with his own son?
(a) John has fully disinherited his son in order to give more to his younger children.
(b) They are close and John’s son still lives with John.
(c) They are estranged because John’s son is friends with criminals.
(d) Since John’s son got married, they rarely see each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the taxi driver who is friends with Absalom?

2. What wealth-making industry has drawn so many young men to the city?

3. Which of the following is NOT something Kumalo and his wife were saving money for?

4. What is the main industry that drives Kumalo’s village?

5. How does Kumalo travel to the city?

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