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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a common theme between what Styles went through to get his shop and what Sizwe would have to go through to get a new passbook?
(a) Dishonesty.
(b) Pain.
(c) Failure.
(d) Bureaucracy.

2. Why was the owner of the car manufacturer plant unable to give the speech he wanted to give?
(a) He did not speak the same language as the employees.
(b) He just had surgery.
(c) He was tired.
(d) He had forgotten his notes.

3. What does the first man who walks into Styles' shop want?
(a) A job.
(b) His picture taken.
(c) His photo redone.
(d) His receipt honored.

4. In the letter being read aloud in Part 2, what does it declare about Sizwe Banzi?
(a) That he is in the hospital.
(b) That he has been injured.
(c) That he is alive.
(d) That he is dead.

5. When Styles takes the second photograph for Zwelinzima, what happens him?
(a) He falls from the chair, lifeless.
(b) He is illuminated by a white light.
(c) He feels the spirit of his mother.
(d) He disappears into darkness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sizwe say in response to Buntu's concern over Sizwe's passbook?

2. What did the owner of the house do to help the narrator of the letter while he was supposedly living there?

3. When does Buntu say is the only time a soul can be completely free?

4. What family member does Styles reminisce about at the end of Part 1?

5. What memento does Styles have left of his father?

(see the answer key)

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