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1. Bessie Head was born in what year?

1937.

2. Where was Bessie born?

In a mental hospital.

3. What race was Bessie's mother?

White

4. What race was Bessie's father?

Black.

5. Bessie says that she grew up knowing only whom?

Herself.

6. What did Bessie's father take care of?

Race horses.

7. Who raised Bessie?

A black foster mother.

8. Where was Bessie sent at age 13?

Missionary orphanage.

9. What was Bessie forbidden to do on holidays?

Visit her adoptive mother.

10. What did the Durban Magistrate Court tell Bessie?

Her mother was white.

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