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1. What is the colloquial meaning of Nelson's African name?

Troublemaker.

2. How many wives does Nelson's father have?

4.

3. What do the people of Nelson's village call corn?

Mealies.

4. How old is Nelson when he becomes a herd boy?

5.

5. What religion is Nelson baptized into?

Methodist.

6. Who gives Nelson his English name?

Miss Mdingane.

7. How old is Nelson when his father dies?

9.

8. Who is Justice?

The regent's son.

9. How old is Nelson when he gets circumcised?

16.

10. What do the boys bury after their circumscision in Chapter 4?

Their foreskin.

11. What is the name of the Gold Mine that Nelson goes to in Chapter 9?

Crown Mines.

12. Who is Piliso?

The chief or headman in charge of the mines.

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