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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, Pages 50-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maureen note in Section 3 that she doesn’t want to hear a spiel on?
(a) Whether or not their lives are in danger.
(b) Whether or not she is a good mother.
(c) Whether or not their politics are justified.
(d) Whether or not their old lives were a lie.

2. What object does Bam not keep in his home?
(a) A knife.
(b) A revolver.
(c) Servants.
(d) Slaves.

3. Why do Bam and Maureen continue to listen to the radio?
(a) They want to hear their own language.
(b) They miss music.
(c) They want to hear the rebels’ political stance.
(d) They want to hear news of the uprisings.

4. How does Maureen get the keys from July in Section 4?
(a) She tells him she wants to get the mats from the floor.
(b) She tells him Bam is angry.
(c) She tells him she doesn’t trust him.
(d) She tells him she needs to go to town.

5. What color is the Smalls' bakkie?
(a) Orange.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Black.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who used to visit Maureen in the yard with July?

2. What does Bam do for leisure in Section 3?

3. What is Martha particularly concerned about regarding July's situation with the Smalls in Section 2?

4. Why does Bam know something has happened in Section 4?

5. What 'medication' does Maureen get from Martha in Section 4?

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