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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3, Pages 24-49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a bakkie?
(a) An article of clothing.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A car.
(d) A plant.

2. What does Maureen realize about herself when she bathes in Section 1?
(a) She is frightened.
(b) She stinks.
(c) She is overweight.
(d) She has lost weight.

3. Who takes the bakke in Section 3?
(a) July and another man.
(b) Maureen and Bam.
(c) Bam and July.
(d) Royce and July.

4. In Section 2, what did July’s children see that Bam has in the hut?
(a) A knife.
(b) A cat.
(c) A gun.
(d) A key to the car.

5. To whom is Maureen introduced in Section 2?
(a) July's brother.
(b) July’s children.
(c) July's father.
(d) July’s wife and mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does July’s wife experience for the first time when she meets Maureen?

2. Where does the photograph of Maureen and Lydia end up later in Life?

3. How much time has passed since Maureen and Bam left Johannesburg?

4. What is the real reason Bam and Maureen do not leave South Africa?

5. Why does July's family have a difficult time understanding why he had to bring the Smalls?

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