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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a reason Tengo considers continuing his education?
(a) He can date smart girls.
(b) He will do it for his country.
(c) He will do it abroad.
(d) He wants to get an education.

2. Why does Frikkie want life to stay the same?
(a) He has learned it from his friends.
(b) He likes feeling superior.
(c) He has never known anything else.
(d) He makes good money now.

3. Who pays for Tengo's train ticket?
(a) The oubaas.
(b) Dr. Miller.
(c) The school master.
(d) His father.

4. Tengo dreams of going abroad to a place where ____________________________.
(a) There are many beaches.
(b) It is warm all year long.
(c) A black man can be President.
(d) He is not treated as less than human.

5. Who is Timothy?
(a) Frikkie's father.
(b) Tengo's father.
(c) Frikkie's uncle.
(d) Tengo's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tengo now know about Joseph?

2. The oubaas tells Frikkie and Tengo the story of _______________________.

3. What does Tengo no longer notice in Johannesburg?

4. Why is Frikkie treated with so much respect on the farm?

5. Why was Tengo unable to write his matriculation exam?

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