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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did the author live as a child?
(a) Canada.
(b) Italy.
(c) South America.
(d) South Africa.
2. What is Tengo's attitude about his life right now?
(a) He is happy.
(b) He is angry.
(c) He is hopeful.
(d) He is frustrated.
3. Who is Sissie?
(a) Frikkie's school mate.
(b) Tengo's teacher.
(c) Frikkie's sister.
(d) Frikkie's mother.
4. At first, Frikkie's _________________ sister can read faster than Tengo can.
(a) Three-year-old.
(b) Five-year-old.
(c) Six-year-old.
(d) Four-year-old.
5. What does Frikkie's cousin drop on the floor during the party?
(a) A cup of punch.
(b) A piece of cake.
(c) A tray of hors 'doeuvre.
(d) A champagne glass.
6. Why is Tengo confused about Frikkie's attitude about not wanting to go back to school?
(a) You can take field trips.
(b) You can make many friends there.
(c) He cannot attend school.
(d) Tengo really likes going to school.
7. What does Tengo do when Frikkie and the oubaas have their tea?
(a) Wash dishes.
(b) Butcher chickens.
(c) Sweep the house.
(d) Shoo away flies.
8. How many children has Tengo's mother lost?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.
9. What does Tengo try to teach Frikkie?
(a) How to swim.
(b) How to saddle a horse.
(c) How to milk a cow.
(d) How to kill a chicken.
10. How old is Tengo?
(a) 7.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 19.
11. What happened to Tengo's older sister when she was away at school?
(a) She was attacked on the street.
(b) She got pregnant.
(c) She was robbed.
(d) She became ill and died.
12. What is the upcoming celebration in Chapter 6?
(a) Christmas.
(b) The oubaas' birthday.
(c) New Year's Day.
(d) National Patriot Day.
13. What does Frikkie give the girls to assure that they don't tell anyone about Tengo's outburst?
(a) Money.
(b) A prize marble.
(c) A book.
(d) Champagne.
14. Why are Tengo's parents reluctant to let him go to school?
(a) They don't want him to know more than they do.
(b) His sister died there.
(c) They don't have much money.
(d) They need his help at home.
15. At what age did Tengo and Frikkie become friends?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 7.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Joseph visit the farm?
2. Who is Timothy?
3. What is Frikkie's real name?
4. Oubaas and his wife think that Tengo's desire for education will lead to _____________.
5. What is Tengo doing when Frikkie finds him in Chapter 2?
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