Growing up
How old is Trevor when he is thrown out of a car?
A:4
B:7
C:12
D:9
D:9
Fathers name
A:Richard
B:Robert
C: Andrew
D: Able
B: Robert
What tribe is Trevors mom from?
A: Xhosa
B:Zulu
C:Tsonga
D:Tswana
Xhose
Which is true of the political situation after the fall of apartheid as Trevor describes it?
A:THERE IS NO OVER VIOLENCE BUT MANY MICROAGRESSIONS AND SIMMERING TENSION
B:ONGOING TENSIONS LEAD TO VIOLENT CLASHES BETWEEN BLACK AND WHITE COMMUNITIES
C:EVERYONE PUTS ASIDE THEIR POLITICAL DIFFERENCES TO WORK TOWARDS A BETTER FUTURE
D:RIVALRY BETWEEN DIFFERENT POLITICAL PARTIES LEADS TO INTENSE VIOLENCE IN BLACK COMMUNITIES
D:RIVALRY BETWEEN DIFFERENT POLITICAL PARTIES LEADS TO INTENSE VIOLENCE IN BLACK COMMUNITIES
What common outcome for mixed families does Trevor not experience?
A:Leaving South Africa for another country
B:Being sent to boarding school
C:Being genetically tested to legitimize his background
D:Going through a legal adoption process
A:Leaving South Africa for another country
To what does Trevor attribute the misfortune leading up to the incident of being thrown out of a car?
A:Bad Weather
B:Secondhand cars and their tendency to break down
C:A full moon
D: Women's mood swings
B:Secondhand cars and their tendency to break down
Fathers Ethnic Background
A:Dutch
B:Swiss German
C:French
D:British
B:Swiss German
What religion does his mom practice?
A:Judaism
B: Buddhism
C: Ancestral Spiritual Beliefs
D: Christiantiy
Under apartheid, what designation is used for individuals of mixed-race background?
A:Colored
B:UnClassified
C:Hybrid
D:Mulatto
A:Colored
Which of the following is NOT true of Trevor's grandfather?
A:He lives with a second family
B:He suffers from a bipolar disorder
C:He is hard working and modest
D:He is very charming and flirtatious
C:He is hard working and modest
What is Trevor's schools name?
A:St. Marys Academy
B:Holy family college
C:Mariandale College
D:Maryvale college
D:Maryvale college
A:They Work together
B:They live in the same apartment building
C:They met at a dance club
D:They met at a party
B:They live in the same apartment building
What is true about trevor and his mothers relationship?
A:THE TWO OF THEM LEAD SEPARATE LIVES AND SELDOM INTERACT
B: HE IS FREQUENTLY DISOBEDIENT AND SHE IS STRICT WITH HIM
C:HE NEVER MISBEHAVES AND SHE CONSIDERS HIM AN IDEAL CHILD
D:HE HAS HAD TO MATURE QUICKLY SO THAT HE CAN TAKE CARE OF HER
B: HE IS FREQUENTLY DISOBEDIENT AND SHE IS STRICT WITH HIM
What is the approximate meaning of the phrase "Sun'qhela"?
A:I love you
B:You don't know anything
C:Respect your elders
D:Just try me
D:Just try me
What is the name of trevors grandmother?
A:Felicity
B:Koko
C:Patricia
D:Frances
D:Frances
Which is NOT true of the minibus system Trevor and his mother make use of?
A:It operates outside of the legal transit system
B:The drivers are primarily women
C:The schedule is unreliable and inconsistent
D:It operates to serve the black community
B:The drivers are primarily women
A:She seduces and tricks his father
B:His father seduces and tricks his mother
C: His father rapes his mother
D:She convinces his father to have a child
D:She convinces his father to have a child
Trevors moms unconventional employment
A: Working as a secretary
B:Driving a bus
C:Nursing
D:Acting
A: Working as a secretary
What is the meaning associated with Trevor's mother African name?
A:She who stands proud
B:She who shows no fear
C:She who walks free
D:She who gives back
D:She who gives back
Why do his family members believe Trevor's prayers have special power?
A:Because he is the first born son
B:Because he was born under a lucky zodiac sign
C:Because he has a crossed shaped birthmark
D:Because he prays in English
D:Because he prays in English
Which of the following is NOT true of Bantu schools?
A:They were designed to foster a sense of pride in African heritage
B:They served the black population
C:They only teach basic and rudimentary knowledge
D:They were established by the apartheid government
A:They were designed to foster a sense of pride in African heritage
Why is it illegal for Trevor's mother to move to Johannesburg?
A:It is illegal for blacks to live in white neighborhoods
B:She doesn't make enough money
C:Because she isn't married, she cannot live alone
D:She doesn't have enough education
A:It is illegal for blacks to live in white neighborhoods
What is the name of Trevors mom?
A:Babiki
B:Koko
C:Patricia
D:Paulina
C:Patricia
Which two colonial powers were involved in the history of South Africa?
A: The Dutch and then the British
B:The French and then the British
C:The British and then the Dutch
D:The Dutch and then the French
A: The Dutch and the British
How many siblings does Trevors mom have?
A:None
B:Two
C:Twelve
D:Four
B:Two