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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Frikkie's real name?
(a) Philip.
(b) Richard.
(c) Samuel.
(d) Frederick.
2. What name does the girl call the man who cleans up the mess at the party?
(a) Slacker.
(b) Stupid.
(c) Idiot.
(d) Boy.
3. What does Tengo do when Frikkie and the oubaas have their tea?
(a) Sweep the house.
(b) Butcher chickens.
(c) Shoo away flies.
(d) Wash dishes.
4. What do Tengo and Frikkie do at the river?
(a) Fish.
(b) Swim.
(c) Build a raft.
(d) Skip rocks.
5. What is Frikkie's ethnicity?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Hispanic.
(d) Asian.
6. At first, Frikkie's _________________ sister can read faster than Tengo can.
(a) Six-year-old.
(b) Three-year-old.
(c) Five-year-old.
(d) Four-year-old.
7. Tengo's ancestors declared war on which group of people?
(a) The Durhams.
(b) The Kidus.
(c) The Masai.
(d) The Boers.
8. What does Frikkie ask Tengo to get from his bedroom one day?
(a) His hat.
(b) His dominos.
(c) His marbles.
(d) His knife.
9. In the oubaas' story, Tengo's ancestors are made out to be __________________.
(a) Killers.
(b) Patriots.
(c) Warriors.
(d) Educators.
10. Oubaas and his wife think that Tengo's desire for education will lead to _____________.
(a) A political position.
(b) A writing career.
(c) Trouble.
(d) A respectable overseer.
11. What is Tengo doing when Frikkie finds him in Chapter 2?
(a) Plucking chickens.
(b) Building a fire.
(c) Feeding the cattle.
(d) Working with a hunk of clay.
12. Who is Joseph?
(a) Frikkie's father.
(b) Tengo's brother.
(c) Tengo's cousin.
(d) Tengo's father.
13. What does the man in #22 often provide to his employees?
(a) Medical care.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Shelter.
(d) Food.
14. Why is Frikkie treated with so much respect on the farm?
(a) He will inherit the farm one day.
(b) He is very generous.
(c) He is very smart.
(d) He is white.
15. What is the meaning of kleinbaas?
(a) Young master.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Master baker.
(d) Long journey.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Frikkie give the girls to assure that they don't tell anyone about Tengo's outburst?
2. Where did the author live as a child?
3. What is Tengo's attitude about his life right now?
4. How many boxes of books does Tengo receive from the Millers?
5. What animal has Tengo crafted out of clay?
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