Ch. 14
What is the name of chapter 14 (the shortened version)?
The Dance
Who was the best dancer in Trevor's crew?
Why was Ch. 16 called "The Cheese Boys?"
Being a "cheese boy" meant you had money, and Trevor & his crew spent the whole chapter hustling and making money.
What is the name of chapter 17?
The World Doesn't Love You
What is the title of chapter 18?
My Mother's Life
How did Bongani help Trevor get ready for the dance?
He went with him to get his makeover (new clothes & hair).
Why did Trevor think the teacher was mad at him?
How did Trevor lose his CD selling/DJing business?
the cop shot his computer
Why did Trevor get arrested?
He was driving a car that appeared to be stolen.
What was Trevor's favorite thing to eat as a kid?
Jello/custard with jelly
What were the 2 reasons Tom helped Trevor find a date for the dance?
a better cut on the CDs and to spend time with Babiki's sister
In the preface, what does Trevor say is different about German/British schools and American/South African schools?
In German/British schools the shameful parts of their countries history are actually taught in depth. In American/South African schools they are glossed over and not taught in depth.
What neighborhood did Trevor live in (when the cop realized he wasn't like his friends)?
Highlands North
What was the one thing Patricia hated most about the hood?
It didn't push Trevor to better himself.
What was the name of Abel's garage (his business)?
Mighty Mechanics
How much money did Patricia give Trevor for his makeover?
2,000 rand
What grade was Trevor in when he met his friends Bolo, Bruce Lee, and John?
9th
What was the name of the best dancer in Alex's rival town?
Hector
What did Trevor eat for lunch everyday in jail?
chicken and rice
What did Abel's Tsonga name "Ngisaveni" mean?
Be afraid.
What was the name of Babiki's neighborhood where Trevor dropped her off after the dance?
Hillbrow
Trevor was the "middle man" for ________ & ________. Trevor's middle men were __________ & __________.
Bolo & Andrew
Tom & Bongani
What was the name of the newest, nicest part of the hood?
East Bank
How old was Trevor when he stole batteries from a store and his mom told the security guard to take him to jail?
10
What was the first new rule Abel established in Patricia & Trevor's house?
The dogs had to stay outside.