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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Joseph live?
(a) Johannesburg.
(b) Adelaide.
(c) Queenstown.
(d) Kareedouw.
2. What is the upcoming celebration in Chapter 6?
(a) National Patriot Day.
(b) New Year's Day.
(c) Christmas.
(d) The oubaas' birthday.
3. Why is Tengo confused about Frikkie's attitude about not wanting to go back to school?
(a) You can make many friends there.
(b) You can take field trips.
(c) Tengo really likes going to school.
(d) He cannot attend school.
4. Why does Joseph visit the farm?
(a) He is in training to run a farm.
(b) He has been ill and needs fresh air.
(c) He is on a holiday from school.
(d) He needs to get away from bad friends.
5. What is the meaning of kleinbaas?
(a) Long journey.
(b) Master baker.
(c) Young master.
(d) Confusion.
6. In the oubaas' story, Tengo's ancestors are made out to be __________________.
(a) Patriots.
(b) Killers.
(c) Educators.
(d) Warriors.
7. Who is Timothy?
(a) Frikkie's uncle.
(b) Tengo's brother.
(c) Frikkie's father.
(d) Tengo's father.
8. What does Tengo's mother ask Joseph's mother to send?
(a) Books for Tengo.
(b) Cotton fabrics.
(c) Recipes.
(d) Money.
9. What does Frikkie's cousin drop on the floor during the party?
(a) A piece of cake.
(b) A champagne glass.
(c) A cup of punch.
(d) A tray of hors 'doeuvre.
10. What does Tengo think about white men after reading some books?
(a) They are not very good writers.
(b) They have twisted history to suit their needs.
(c) They make good authority figures.
(d) They are more inventive than other people.
11. What is in the box that arrives for Tengo?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Books.
(d) Clothes.
12. What is Frikkie's real name?
(a) Frederick.
(b) Richard.
(c) Samuel.
(d) Philip.
13. What does Tengo do when Frikkie and the oubaas have their tea?
(a) Butcher chickens.
(b) Sweep the house.
(c) Wash dishes.
(d) Shoo away flies.
14. What does Tengo try to teach Frikkie?
(a) How to milk a cow.
(b) How to saddle a horse.
(c) How to kill a chicken.
(d) How to swim.
15. Who is Joseph?
(a) Tengo's cousin.
(b) Tengo's father.
(c) Frikkie's father.
(d) Tengo's brother.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did the author live as a child?
2. Oubaas and his wife think that Tengo's desire for education will lead to _____________.
3. How many children has Tengo's mother lost?
4. What happened to Tengo's older sister when she was away at school?
5. What is biltong?
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