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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, Pages 143-156.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises July’s wife about Maureen upon first meeting her?
(a) She’s not a good mother.
(b) She’s not attractive.
(c) She’s not kind.
(d) She’s not rich.

2. What does Bam do to try to reconcile after his argument with Maureen in Section 3?
(a) He sings to her.
(b) He talks to her.
(c) He reads to her.
(d) He leaves her alone.

3. What greeting does Daniel give the man at the gathering place?
(a) A raised fist.
(b) A hug.
(c) None.
(d) A hand shake.

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

5. What did July’s wife give up for the Smalls?
(a) Her extra bed.
(b) Her hut.
(c) Her car.
(d) Her stove.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maureen suggest in Section 9 that they need to do to save July?

2. What is a bakkie?

3. Where does Maureen end up finding July in Section 10 after an object goes missing from her hut?

4. What does Bam mean when he notes that “women are cowards”?

5. How does Maureen get the keys from July in Section 4?

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