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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8, Pages 108-121.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the photograph of Maureen and Lydia end up later in Life?
(a) In an ad against apartheid.
(b) In a magazine.
(c) In a story about white supremacists.
(d) In a Life book.

2. What does July report in Section 4 about the towns?
(a) They are evacuated.
(b) They are calming.
(c) They are overpopulated.
(d) They are still in flux with riots.

3. What does Gina do in Section 6 to bring about admonishment from Maureen?
(a) Pull the kittens from their mother.
(b) Feed the kittens.
(c) Hold hands with Nyiko.
(d) Yell at the man.

4. What is Bam sure will happen with the chief?
(a) He thinks the chief will make them pay.
(b) He thinks the chief will throw them out.
(c) He thinks the chief will take their car.
(d) He thinks the chief will make them fight.

5. What is understood by July's girlfriend in the city to be July’s responsibilities?
(a) His employer.
(b) His children in various places.
(c) His children in town.
(d) His children at home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is July hurt by Maureen in Section 5?

2. Why can’t the Smalls fly overseas?

3. What does Maureen see when she steps out for a rain shower in Section 3?

4. Why does July's family have a difficult time understanding why he had to bring the Smalls?

5. Why does Maureen believe July doesn’t want her with his wife?

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