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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Buntu answer to Sizwe's angry question regarding the dead man?
(a) He yells that Sizwe is stupid.
(b) He shouts that Sizwe is a real character.
(c) He laughs at Sizwe's naivete.
(d) He doesn't answer.

2. What was the second suggestion offered to Buntu regarding the discovery in the alleyway?
(a) Take the passbook,
(b) Move it.
(c) Report it to the police.
(d) Go back to the bar.

3. In Part 4, how does Sizwe begin telling the audience about going to a bar with Buntu?
(a) Through narrating his experience to Buntu the next day.
(b) By narrating the dream he had that night.
(c) By narrating his letter to Noweto.
(d) By shouting angrily about his memories of the bar.

4. What does Buntu remind Sizwe about the possibility of getting a new passbook?
(a) The low chances of being able to actually renew it.
(b) The dangers of reporting it.
(c) The ease of getting it with the right amount of money.
(d) The bureaucracy involved in it.

5. What system of segregation exists during the time of this play?
(a) Apartheid.
(b) Church and State.
(c) Privatization of banking and the government finance system.
(d) Muslims and Christians.

Short Answer 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?

2. What happened to Jacob the other day, according to Buntu in Part 3?

3. What does the significance of the dead man's name suggest?

4. When Buntu finally fetches the book, what does he first tell Sizwe?

5. What did Buntu say the preacher compare death to in his speech?

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