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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Buntu sees the address of the dead man, what does he do?
(a) He warns Sizwe to leave this book alone.
(b) He explains how rich that part of town is.
(c) He encourages Sizwe to sell the book.
(d) He refuses to go to that part of town.

2. What was the owner of the car manufacturing plant's name?
(a) John Williamson.
(b) Henry Ford Jr.
(c) Henry Ford Sr.
(d) James T Phillips.

3. What does Styles shout out for Zwelinzima to imagine he's posing against while getting his picture taken?
(a) "...sky of opportunity."
(b) "...the city of the future."
(c) "...the mountaintops of peace."
(d) "...the rivers of knowledge."

4. Zwelinzima explains that he was introduced to another friend through his house owner, named...
(a) Buntu.
(b) Guntu.
(c) Maloo.
(d) Ballou.

5. What might Buntu's story about Jacob be meant to offer Sizwe?
(a) Hope that the peace of death will sustain him through the tough times in life.
(b) Fear not to question the system in place.
(c) Fear that death is not the end of suffering.
(d) Hope that he will not become another Jacob in the near future.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sizwe finally hands his passbook to Buntu, what does he say at that moment?

2. What is the name of the character first seen in the opening part of the play?

3. By what name does Sizwe introduce himself to the people outside of the bar?

4. What kind of trouble did Buntu also run in to although he was born in the area?

5. What was the second suggestion offered to Buntu regarding the discovery in the alleyway?

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