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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, South Africa.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What heritage was Xaviera's mother?
(a) Dutch.
(b) English.
(c) German and French.
(d) German and English.

2. What was Xaviera's profession in the book?
(a) Assistant.
(b) Prostitute.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Caregiver.

3. Where did Xaviera first meet Carl Gordon?
(a) A bar.
(b) A book store.
(c) A party.
(d) A restaurant.

4. What caused the fight that led to Xaviera's incarceration in the Tombs?
(a) Racial tension.
(b) Miscommunication.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Social status tension.

5. Where did the person that Xaviera labeled the "mustard girl" (when she was young) work?
(a) Grocery store.
(b) Mustard factory.
(c) Clothing store.
(d) Ketchup factory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of prostitute was said to be considered low-class in the book?

2. What was Mona's relationship to Xaviera?

3. Who were Xaviera, and the girls who worked for her, taken to see while in jail?

4. What was the nickname of the jail Xaviera was incarcerated in at the beginning of the book?

5. What heritage was Xaviera's father?

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