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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What consumes most of Tengo's time at school?
(a) Socializing.
(b) Working.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Studying.

2. Why is Tengo mad at Frikkie when he comes for a short vacation at the farm?
(a) Frikkie weighs more than Tengo.
(b) Frikkie can ride a horse better than Tengo.
(c) Frikkie can run faster than Tengo.
(d) Frikkie is taller than Tengo.

3. Joseph tells Tengo that he can make arrangements for him to finish his education ________________ through the ANC.
(a) At home.
(b) Abroad.
(c) In Johannesburg.
(d) Online.

4. The reverend tells Tengo that a new black government will need ________________________ to survive.
(a) Financial backing.
(b) Religion.
(c) Public relations.
(d) Educated people.

5. What are the people Tengo finds at the school when he arrives doing?
(a) Waiting for Tengo.
(b) Trying to squash a protest.
(c) Shooting film for a newscast.
(d) Fighting a fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of group is Tengo asked to join in #129?

2. What does Tengo think about the student protesters suggestion?

3. What causes Tengo to lose focus at school?

4. Why does Tengo end his relationship with his girlfriend?

5. What is the name of the group Tengo is asked to join?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tengo think is the only thing that will change the lives of his family members?

2. What do the protesters think the students should do and how does Tengo feel about it?

3. Why does Tengo have to ignore his mother's feelings before he departs for school?

4. What is the source of Tengo's angry moods?

5. How does Frikkie adjust to the changes occurring in his world?

6. What does Frikkie have to do after completing his education and what does he learn about Tengo's plans for schooling?

7. What arises which makes Tengo lose focus on his studies?

8. What does Tengo think about what the protesters believe the whites will never allow blacks to have?

9. Who is Elijah and what groups does he invite Tengo to join?

10. What reason does the reverend give Tengo on the importance of him continuing his education?

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