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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 262- 290.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Daniel tell Rosa about one of his boys?
(a) He is smart and will go to school to be a doctor.
(b) He will come to marry Rosa.
(c) He will go work in her garden at home.
(d) He will come to work at the hotel.

2. What is Lionel Burger's profession?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is a politician.
(c) He is a professor.
(d) He is a lawyer.

3. Why does Greer come to see Rosa at her apartment?
(a) He comes to give her information about Bassie.
(b) He is there to photograph her.
(c) He works with the biographer.
(d) Marisa sends him to take Rosa to her.

4. Why had Brandt been taken to the Burger house when he was fifteen?
(a) For a barbeque.
(b) For a political rally.
(c) For a medical opinion about his knee.
(d) To meet his uncle Lionel.

5. What is James afraid of in regards to the black children?
(a) They too will lead oppressed lives.
(b) They too will be imprisoned for the cause.
(c) They will fight for the wrong cause when the time comes.
(d) That for them the fight is just words, and they will not know how to take action.

Short Answer Questions

1. At age fourteen, what does Lionel come to realize about the blacks and whites?

2. What do the Nel relatives own, besides the hotel?

3. How does Rosa see the boat-builders: the friends of Conrad's?

4. When Rosa sees the raided building in the city, what is her reaction?

5. What does Rosa do on the day of the anniversary of her father's death?

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