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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What happens to Siyalo at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) He is promoted.
(b) He is shot.
(c) He is arrested.
(d) He is hired.
2. What will most likely happen to Jezile as result of her murdering a man?
(a) She will be let go out of self defense.
(b) She will be cast out of society.
(c) She will be sent to prison or killed.
(d) She will be praised as a hero.
3. Jezile takes a train to ____ in Chapter 12.
(a) Cape Town.
(b) Bloemfontein.
(c) Pinetown.
(d) Egypt.
4. What is being stolen from the white man's cows?
(a) Milk.
(b) Calfs.
(c) Water.
(d) Feed.
5. Who is the father of Jezile's last child?
(a) Counselor Duma.
(b) Potgieter.
(c) Siyalo.
(d) Mthebe.
6. Why do the police intimidate the community residents?
(a) Because the residents refuse to pay taxes.
(b) Because they continue to ruin the land.
(c) Because of an episode with Chief Siyapi.
(d) Because Jezile is a leader.
7. Why does Jezile become afraid to return home?
(a) Because she fears she will be blamed for what happened to her.
(b) Because she has no money and feels shamed.
(c) Because her husband and his family will be waiting for her.
(d) Because she will have no job if she goes back.
8. Who is MaNgidi?
(a) Counselor Duma's mother.
(b) Counselor Duma's sister.
(c) Counselor Duma's aunt.
(d) Counselor Duma's wife.
9. Who steals from the white man's cows?
(a) Zenzile.
(b) MaBiyela.
(c) Counselor Duma.
(d) Siyalo.
10. Does Siyalo believe that the child is his?
(a) Possibly.
(b) Jezile is not pregnant.
(c) Yes.
(d) No.
11. Siyalo sent to prison for ____ years?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Twenty years.
12. Who discovers Jezile's pregnancy first?
(a) Mthebe.
(b) Nosizwe.
(c) Siyalo.
(d) MaBiyela.
13. What does the military do to the women of the village?
(a) Marry them.
(b) Rape them.
(c) Hire them.
(d) Steal them.
14. How does Siyalo feel about his inability to work?
(a) Happy.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Excited.
(d) Shamed.
15. Who tells Jezile about the road crew that sets up near the village?
(a) Zenzile.
(b) Counselor Duma.
(c) Momawa.
(d) Mthebe.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is Jezile shocked when she returns home?
2. Why does Jezile save money for Lungu?
3. Does Jezile tell Siyalo about her pregnancy as soon as she returns from prison?
4. Why does Potgieter ask Jezile to work in his home?
5. Who does Jezile blame for S'naye's health?
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