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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Zenzile's husband when Zenzile goes into labor?
(a) At the market.
(b) In the city.
(c) In the country.
(d) With Zenzile.

2. Who do the BAD officials make carry passes?
(a) Cows.
(b) No one.
(c) Women.
(d) Children.

3. Why does Jezile have to choose between family and politics?
(a) Because she has to get a pass to see Siyalo.
(b) Because she only has time for one activity.
(c) Because she has to work or meet with her women's group.
(d) Because she can either have a child or protest.

4. Where is Jezile taken after the protest?
(a) Ixopo.
(b) Pietermaritzburg.
(c) Durban.
(d) Tripoli.

5. What does Jezile present the doctor with?
(a) A bottle of pills.
(b) A crisp hundred dollar bill.
(c) A pass.
(d) A forged note.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does Jezile share her experiences about the city riots with the women?

2. What happens to the women at the protest?

3. What happens to the rest of the women in prison?

4. Is Nosizwe an activist?

5. Why does Jezile want a child?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jezile travel to Durban?

2. What happens while Nosizwe is isolated in her prison cell?

3. Describe Mthebe.

4. How does Jezile's relationship with MaBiyela change once she becomes pregnant?

5. What are Zenzile's feelings about pregnancy?

6. How do Jezile and the other women feel about passes?

7. How does Siyalo react to the birth of his first daughter?

8. What happens to Nosizwe's hands while doing hard labor?

9. How does Jezile feel when she returns home?

10. Why is Nosizwe separated from the other women while in prison?

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