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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which culture in Part 1 does Styles says effects the South African economy?
(a) South African.
(b) Romanian.
(c) Persian.
(d) British.

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

3. What does the owner of the car manufacturing plant call himself in his speech to the plant workers?
(a) A visionary.
(b) A bloody fool.
(c) A wise man.
(d) A learned man.

4. For whom did Styles say he one day realized that he was working and making money?
(a) A devil.
(b) Mr. Ford.
(c) Someone else.
(d) Mr. Jones.

5. What is the name of the man with whom Styles first interacts?
(a) Ron.
(b) Zweli.
(c) Robert.
(d) Eddie.

6. Who came to collect the pictures for the aforementioned family?
(a) The sister.
(b) The grandmother.
(c) The eldest sister.
(d) The eldest son.

7. What emotion does Styles describe spreading when he finally is able to get a family to smile in a group photo in Part 1?
(a) Excitement.
(b) Love.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Joy.

8. When Styles gives the pictures back to the family member, what does the family member begin to do?
(a) Cry about the passed grandfather in the picture.
(b) Complain about the quality of the picture.
(c) Reminisce about life in the family.
(d) Leave without paying.

9. In whose house does Zwelinzima say that he stayed while narrating his letter?
(a) Maloo.
(b) Zola.
(c) Guntu.
(d) Buntu.

10. Who recommended an alternative way to catch the cockroaches to Styles?
(a) A friend.
(b) His father.
(c) A customer.
(d) His mother.

11. What did the owner of the house do to help the narrator of the letter while he was supposedly living there?
(a) Work at his house.
(b) Contact his family.
(c) Find a job.
(d) Escape the police.

12. To whom does Zwelinzima want to send his photograph?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His wife.
(d) His son.

13. In his recollection spurred by the insect repellent, what animal does Styles compare himself to?
(a) A dog.
(b) A pig.
(c) A monkey.
(d) A rat.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Styles call his photography room?

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

3. Which adjective best describes the man who Styles first lets into his shop?

4. What does Styles convince Zwelinzima to do in Part 2?

5. Why did the workers have to increase their output after the owner's speech?

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