Family Matters
Entrepreneurship
School Days
Neighbourhoods and Places
FINAL JEOPARDY:
Themes & Reflections
100

This Swiss/German man is Trevor Noah's biological father.

Robert

100

Trevor's first successful business involved placing these for other students.

Phone Calls

100

Trevor was kicked out of this type of school before transferring to H.A. Jack.

Catholic School

100

Patricia moved to this cosmopolitan, artsy neighborhood where she met Robert.

Hillbrow

100

Trevor's lack of this with other children in Soweto led to him being comfortable alone.

Shared experience

200

Trevor's mother, Patricia, married this mechanic.

Abel

200

Trevor made significant income by selling these two types of CDs (name at least one type)

Pirated and Blank CDs

200

At his new school, Trevor struggled with this subject due to lack of prior exposure.

Afrikaans

200

Trevor and his mother moved to this neighborhood after his birth.

Eden Park

200

Patricia encouraged Trevor to be this type of thinker who reflects and asks questions.

Critical / Deep Thinker

300

This is the name of Trevor's younger half-brother.

Andrew

300

In Alexandra, Trevor became a popular this, buying and reselling goods.

Trader

300

Trevor's first business venture involved doing this for other students.

Homework

300

This primarily white neighborhood is where the family moved after selling Abel's shop.

Highlands North

300

Trevor believes these two experiences are the best way to avoid regret.

Failure and Success

400

This family member taught Trevor that "a man is not determined by how much he earns" but by honesty and hard work.

Patricia

400

This event decimated Trevor's business when police destroyed his computer.

Police Raid

400

 Trevor's CD business allowed him to make money for this purpose, which he ultimately couldn't afford.

Prom

400

Trevor spent more time in this impoverished neighborhood dominated by petty crime.

Alexandra

400

Trevor realized this about crime when he met a man in jail who stole to feed his family.

Desperation / Necessesity 

500

It was in this place, where Trevor learned about cars and found it to be a place of refuge

Abel's workshop

500

Trevor's business ventures allowed him to do this, separating him from his abusive stepfather.

Move out / Live independently 

500

This friend of Trevor's was arrested for shoplifting, leading to Trevor being called to the principal's office.

Tom

500

This city is where Robert moved to when Trevor was thirteen years old.

Johannesburg

500

Trevor Noah describes this ability as a "superpower" that helped him navigate different social situations and cultures.

Speaking multiple languages

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