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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. 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) He has planned on his being boss-boy in the future.
(c) Because his sister should be allowed to go also.
(d) Black boys should not be given formal educations.

2. What occurs at the farm to threaten its survival?
(a) A drought.
(b) Monsoon.
(c) Cholera outbreak.
(d) Grasshopper storms.

3. What does Tengo spend his time doing when school starts again?
(a) Playing soccer.
(b) Studying.
(c) Working.
(d) Hiking.

4. What does Tengo think about the student protesters suggestion?
(a) He fully supports it.
(b) He is against it.
(c) He wants to get some other opinions.
(d) He agrees with some of it.

5. What type of group is Tengo asked to join in #129?
(a) A travel group.
(b) A study group.
(c) A tutoring group.
(d) A group protesting the government.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Millers' daughter?

2. With whom will Tengo live while attending school in Johannesburg?

3. What animal has Tengo crafted out of clay?

4. What does a soldier force Tengo to do at the school gates?

5. Why does Tengo study during his breaks?

(see the answer key)

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