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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old are Lena and Boesman?
(a) Seventies.
(b) Twenties.
(c) Sixties.
(d) Fifties.

2. What does Lena say she'll do once she's got a new name?
(a) Become a nun.
(b) Give up dancing.
(c) Stop singing.
(d) Leave Boesman.

3. What did Lena find when she went into the dark to find shelter materials?
(a) A piece of iron.
(b) A few pieces of wood.
(c) A few bottles.
(d) A blanket.

4. What does Lena say that many of Outa's kind have given her and Boesman along the road?
(a) Water.
(b) Bottles.
(c) Wine.
(d) Money.

5. What is the translation for "dog" in Africaan?
(a) Raak.
(b) Hond.
(c) Craag.
(d) Cann.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which male character in the play is referred to as "colored"?

2. What does Lena keep trying to figure out during Act 1?

3. What did Lena ask the white family if they needed?

4. What followed Lena all the way back to Korsten?

5. What is "soeterigheid"?

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