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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. According to Tengo, the black schools are designed to ____________________________.
(a) Create straight-A students.
(b) Teach equality among races.
(c) Instill confidence in black children.
(d) Teach blacks just enough to do menial jobs.

2. What is a kraal?
(a) A plant.
(b) A bird.
(c) A stockade.
(d) A pastry.

3. One day, Tengo arrives at school to find ______________________.
(a) Frikkie and his uncle.
(b) A television crew.
(c) Military men.
(d) Fire trucks.

4. Tengo is aware of his mother's ___________________ at his departure.
(a) Joy.
(b) Anger.
(c) Unhappiness.
(d) Anxiety.

5. Why does Frikkie have to wait after his school years to return to the farm permanently?
(a) He needs a specialized degree.
(b) He wants to teach for awhile.
(c) He wants to travel internationally.
(d) He is forced to serve two years in the army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Claire's proposed occupation?

2. Where does Tengo want to go to school?

3. What does Tengo think about white men after reading some books?

4. What type of community does Claire tell Tengo she has created?

5. What does ANC stand for?

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