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Hum If You Don't Know the Words Quiz

Marais, Bianca

This Study Guide consists of approximately 102 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Hum If You Don't Know the Words.

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Chapters 7 - 10

Chapters 11 - 14

Chapters 15 - 18

Chapters 19 - 20

Chapters 21 - 24

Chapters 25 - 28

Chapters 29 - 32

Chapters 33 - 36

Chapters 37 - 38

Chapters 39 - 42

Chapters 43 - 46

Chapters 47 - 50

Chapters 51 - 52

Chapters 53 - 56

Chapters 57 - 58

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Beauty take care to dress in "white people clothes" and shoes before she goes to Johannesburg? (from Chapters 1 - 2)

Because in the village she never gets to wear those kinds of clothes.

To appear like a maid in order to avoid raising suspicion.

To protect herself and her feet from unfamiliar environments.

To fit in with the white people.

2.

What does Beauty conclude would be the case if Jesus were black? (from Chapters 15 - 18)

That her son and husband would not have died so young.

That he would not allow the children of Africa to have suffered so much.

That she would not have had to leave her home and sons in the Transkei.

That the world would be no different than if Jesus is white.

3.

Why does Morrie doubt Robin's ability to find Nomsa? (from Chapters 53 - 56)

He does not think she is a good enough detective.

He does not see how Robin will be able to get to the shebeen to ask for information.

He thinks Robin is too young to know what to look for, and that adults will not take her seriously.

It has been over a year of searching and no one else has been able to find her.

4.

What promise does Jolene make to Robin before she and Keith leave the house? (from Chapters 5 - 6)

That they will be back later.

That they will stop fighting.

That the veld fire is nothing to worry about.

That Robin and Cat will have a nice time with Mabel while their parents are out.

5.

How does Robin escape Shakes' grip? (from Chapters 57 - 58)

He gets too tired to keep running alongside the car and lets her go.

King George wakes up and kicks him in the face.

Robin punches him in the face until he lets go.

Nomsa drives next to a tree and scrapes Shakes away from the car.

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