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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following does Frank consider an extenuating circumstance in regards to Tehogo?
2. Why does Frank drive out to the army camp?
3. What is Laurence doing when Frank returns from going to check on Maria?
4. How does Frank say he got the cut on his head?
5. Which word best describes how Frank feels after he finishes talking to Karen?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Frank show that is uncharacteristically selfless of him?
2. What does Frank tell Laurence about the dinner he had with Zanele and what does he leave out?
3. What has happened while Frank was searching for information about Maria in the village?
4. How does Dr. Ngema introduce the idea of the clinic and in what way will she participate?
5. What does Frank find when he goes back to Maria's village to ask about her and her shack?
6. Why does Frank decide not to go to the clinic and what happens between he and Tehogo?
7. What does the reader learn that happened in town and what does this event make Frank think about in regard to Maria or the Brigadier's?
8. What happens when Laurence returns from performing the abortion on Maria?
9. What does Dr. Ngema tell Frank about how she got Laurence to agree not to pursue charges about Tehogo?
10. What does Frank ask Dr. Ngema about Tehogo and how does she react?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In what way did Frank reverse his role with Tehogo in the story? Do you think this role reversal helped Frank as a character? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Do you think that Frank's guilt throughout the story is well deserved? Why do you think that? Would you have acted the same way as Frank did? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
In what way is the theme of change displayed throughout this story? Do you think that change is only good in the ideal? Does change always need to be uncomfortable? Why or why not?
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