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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Ma," what does the word on the desk in "Ma" look like to Amor?
(a) Spider on its back.
(b) Caterpillar.
(c) Insect on its back.
(d) Beetle on its back.

2. Where is Anton when he learns that his mother has died?
(a) Roodepoort.
(b) Newcastle.
(c) Port Elizabeth.
(d) Johannesburg.

3. How has Amor been feeling all day in "Ma"?
(a) Dizzy.
(b) Headachy.
(c) Nauseated.
(d) Exhausted.

4. How old is Salome?
(a) 51.
(b) 40.
(c) 45.
(d) 53.

5. Where does Lexington's mother live?
(a) Soweto.
(b) Benoni.
(c) Springs.
(d) Randburg.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has the elderly woman working on Rachel's body been a volunteer preparing the dead for burial?

2. When Anton returns home after his mother's death, what has Tannie Marina baked?

3. What does Wessel do all day since he has left the army?

4. When Marina dreams on the day of Rachel's day, what does she dream she is eating?

5. How many people have Anton's phone number in "Pa"?

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