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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. Jezile takes a train to ____ in Chapter 12.
(a) Cape Town.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Pinetown.
(d) Bloemfontein.

2. Who is Chief Siyapi?
(a) The chief of the village.
(b) The chief of the local police.
(c) The spokesperson for a cigar company.
(d) The chief of a neighboring village.

3. When is Ndondo baptized?
(a) When she is one year old.
(b) At birth.
(c) When she is a teenager.
(d) Never.

4. What happens to Siyalo at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) He is shot.
(b) He is arrested.
(c) He is hired.
(d) He is promoted.

5. What is Lungu's real name?
(a) Mazwi
(b) Zazin.
(c) Zinawi.
(d) Winnaz.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is with Jezile when she gives birth to her second child?

2. Why does Jezile lose weight during her pregnancy?

3. Why does Siyalo become depressed after the rainfall?

4. In which season does Jezile finally return to her prayer meetings?

5. Does Jezile tell Siyalo about her pregnancy as soon as she returns from prison?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jezile desire a home of her own?

2. How does Lungu overcome his disabilities to become a doctor?

3. What happens to Jezile and MaBiyela's relationship after Jezile returns from prison?

4. Describe Potgieter.

5. Describe Lungu.

6. Why does Jezile feel shamed of her second pregnancy?

7. Describe Siyalo's job after he is released from prison.

8. What does S'naye look like when Jezile returns from prison?

9. Why do the people of the village distrust Counselor Duma?

10. How does Jezile react to seeing S'naye's condition after she returns from prison?

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