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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "How They Lived," "My America," and "Writing on the Wall".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the woman who asks to take the children's picture in "Hitting Budapest"?
(a) 29.
(b) 26.
(c) 39.
(d) 33.

2. What is the name of the groom in "Wedding"?
(a) Nosizi.
(b) Mgcini.
(c) Zuze.
(d) Dumi.

3. What does Darling describe Sbho's fortune cookie saying in "Country-Game"?
(a) "Your talents will be recognized and suitably rewarded."
(b) "Your future will be happy and productive."
(c) "The nightlife is for you."
(d) "If I bring forth what is inside me, what I bring forth will save me."

4. Darling says in "Wedding" that school is so easy in America even what could pass?
(a) A dog.
(b) A donkey.
(c) A cow.
(d) A chicken.

5. Where does Stina's uncle now live, according to the narrator in "Hitting Budapest"?
(a) France.
(b) Great Britain.
(c) Germany.
(d) The United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had to take his siter Netsai out of school in order to come to America?

2. What game are Darling's friend playing at the playground when she passes them going to church in "Darling on the Mountain"?

3. Who is the translator that translates the messages from the groom's family in "Wedding"?

4. Who is the "short, light-skinned girl who took over MaDumane's husband when MaDumane went to be a housemaid?

5. Why do the women suggest the groom has married the bride when they gossip in the restroom in "Wedding"?

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