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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Johannesburg - Chapter 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many wives does Nelson's father have?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 19.
(d) 4.

2. What do the people of Nelson's village call corn?
(a) Yummies.
(b) Mealies.
(c) Co-Co.
(d) Mimmsie.

3. Who is Piliso?
(a) The chief or headman in charge of the mines.
(b) The lawyer who helps Justice.
(c) The policeman who arrests Nelson.
(d) The friend who helps Nelson move.

4. What is the name of the Gold Mine that Nelson goes to in Chapter 9?
(a) Crown Mines.
(b) Sample Mines.
(c) Gold and Diamond Mines.
(d) Royal Mines.

5. How old is Nelson when he becomes a herd boy?
(a) 10.
(b) 11.
(c) 5.
(d) 13.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which tribe is Ellen Nkabinde a member of?

2. What organization are both Gaur and Nat members of?

3. What item does the watchman find in Nelson's suitcase in Chapter 9?

4. Why does Nelson enroll in the University of Witwatersrand in Chapter 10?

5. How old is Nelson when he gets circumcised?

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