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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8, Pages 108-121.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Maureen’s father do for a living?
(a) He was a servant.
(b) He was an architect.
(c) He was a shift boss in the mines.
(d) He was a lawyer.

2. What does Bam say about July in Section 8?
(a) He’s shrewdy.
(b) He's lonely.
(c) He's a criminal.
(d) He's annoying.

3. What does Maureen do when she menstruates?
(a) Places rags between her legs.
(b) Places a pad properly.
(c) Bathes several times a day in the river.
(d) She does nothing.

4. Why does Maureen want to keep the small warthog?
(a) Out of respect for the village.
(b) It will be tender.
(c) Out of respect for July.
(d) It is easier to cook.

5. What is Bam having trouble believing about the chief in Section 8?
(a) That the chief would kill whites to save blacks.
(b) That the chief would kill his own people to save whites.
(c) That the chief would kill his own people to save himself.
(d) That the chief would kill his own people to save his power.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 8, what does Victor want his dad to buy?

2. What does Royce continue to ask to do in Section 3?

3. What phrases does Bam hear on the radio that attracts his attention in Section 8?

4. What does Bam think they should have brought to the chief?

5. What does July claim in Section 5 that Maureen doesn’t like?

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