2. Hortensia feels her life could have benefitted from more anger and less of what?
(a) Work.
(b) Love.
(c) Resentment.
(d) Fighting.

3. Which of her mother’s stories does Marion recollect in Chapter Seven?
(a) How Marion got her name.
(b) A family vacation to France.
(c) A boat voyage from South Africa to London.
(d) How she and her father first met.

4. At the end of Chapter Ten, what does Marion agree to do?
(a) Fire Agnes.
(b) Move in with Hortensia.
(c) Sell her home.
(d) Go on a date with Dr. Mama.

5. Who is Marelena?
(a) Agnes's daughter.
(b) Marion's daughter.
(c) Marion's sister.
(d) Hortensia's sister.

6. Who lives in Marion's first design?
(a) Hortensia.
(b) Aggie.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Sarah.

7. Where did Hortensia go to design school?
(a) England.
(b) South Africa.
(c) France.
(d) Nigera.

8. What is the name of the neighborhood where the novel takes place?
(a) Katterijn.
(b) Cape Town.
(c) Constantinople.
(d) Koppie.

9. In Chapter Eight, who contacts the Katterijn committee?
(a) Hortensia.
(b) Mr. Marx.
(c) Beulah Gierdien.
(d) Agnes.

10. In Chapter Six, where does Hortensia watch Peter and his mistress?
(a) A market.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A shopping mall.
(d) A hotel.

11. What gossip about Marion does Bassey tell Hortensia?
(a) She dislikes Agnes.
(b) She and Marelena are fighting.
(c) She is in financial trouble.
(d) She is seeing someone.

12. Where does Marion first stay while her home is being repaired?
(a) Katterijn Guest House.
(b) Agnes's house.
(c) A Cape Town hotel.
(d) Marelena's house.

13. What does Marion pressure Hortensia to talk about?
(a) Peter's health.
(b) Her painting.
(c) The Samsodien's claim.
(d) Beulah Gierdien's letter.

14. What were Hortensia's parents names?
(a) Eda and Kwittel.
(b) Kwittel and Yawende.
(c) Eda and Zippy.
(d) Yawende and Zippy.

15. How is Marion affected by the crane accident?
(a) Her yard is filled with Hortensia's rubble.
(b) Her leg is broken.
(c) Part of her home is destroyed.
(d) Her painting is destroyed.