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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. What is in the box that arrives for Tengo?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Books.
(d) Clothes.

2. Why is the person in #56 angry about Tengo's desire to go to school?
(a) It is too far for a boy to travel.
(b) Black boys should not be given formal educations.
(c) He has planned on his being boss-boy in the future.
(d) Because his sister should be allowed to go also.

3. Tengo knows that life will be better if blacks ______________________.
(a) Can achieve their goals.
(b) Stayed in their place.
(c) Owned businesses.
(d) Could vote.

4. Who takes Tengo to the train on the day of his departure?
(a) The oubaas.
(b) His father.
(c) Frikkie's father.
(d) His mother.

5. Where did the author live as a child?
(a) Italy.
(b) South Africa.
(c) Canada.
(d) South America.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Tengo?

2. What does ANC stand for?

3. Frikkie learns that Tengo wants to study in ___________________.

4. How does Tengo feel about Joseph's offer?

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

(see the answer key)

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