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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Zenzile want to go when her labor begins?
(a) The chief's hut.
(b) The woods.
(c) The city.
(d) The hospital.

2. In Chaper 11, Jezile befriends ____.
(a) A group of women without husbands.
(b) A group of unemployed men.
(c) A group of small children who go to school.
(d) A group of freedom fighters.

3. Who tells Jezile about the road crew that sets up near the village?
(a) Mthebe.
(b) Counselor Duma.
(c) Momawa.
(d) Zenzile.

4. Why does Jezile decide to see her husband?
(a) So she can surprise him.
(b) So she can gain respect.
(c) So she can get pregnant.
(d) So she can get money.

5. What does Jezile discover while in prison?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is aging too quickly.
(c) She is losing money.
(d) She is being cheated on.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jezile feel great shame?

2. Who begs the women for their political advice?

3. What is the name of the city in which Siyalo works?

4. Why do the police intimidate the community residents?

5. Why does Potgieter attempt to win Jezile's affections?

(see the answer key)

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