South African Facts
Character Names
Peekay
Themes
Miscellaneous
100
In 2010, South Africa held this famous sports tournament
What is the World Cup
100
He is the receiver and distributer of the letters in the prison
Who is Peekay
100
This is the school Peekay will attend
What is "Prince of Wales" School
100
This theme is shown through Peekay's mother and Marie praying to get clothing
What is religion
100
These items are sent into the prison through the letter mailing system
What is tobacco and gospel tracts
200
This CEO of Tesla was born in South Africa
Who is Elon Musk
200
He calls Peekay's school a " posh rooinek school" when saying goodbye
Who is Captain Smit
200
Peekay was accepted to this school, but received lower marks on this school's exam
What is the "Royal College of Music"
200
Understanding the power of money comes with this theme
What is maturity
200
Borman is forced to go here due to health complications (name of hospital)
What is the Barberton Hospital
300
South Africa has this many capitals
What are 3 capitals
300
He was the ex-cruiser-weight champion of the British Army and the school's boxing coach
Who is Mr. Darby White
300
"In fact, the only question I asked about the school was about _____ "
What is "boxing"
300
This important action in the chapter represents Peekay's misuse of religion and his lack of interest in it
What is giving tobacco with the gospel tracts
300
This is the page in which the chapter ends
What is page 320
400
South Africa has this many official languages
What are 11 languages
400
Worker at gentle-men's outfitters who helped with Peekay's suit
Who is Mr. Mclymont
400
Peekay believes this about how prisoners make things happen
What is "thinking so hard" collectively (thinking to make happen)
400
Religion and science contrast each other, and Doc is too "_____" to believe in religion, hence Peekay's disbelief
What is "logical"
400
This character claims that there are lots of ways to skin a cat
Who is Miss Bournstein
500
South Africa is over __% Christian
What is 80% christian
500
His address was given to Peekay so he (Peekay) could obtain school badges
Who is John Orrs
500
Peekay enjoys some of these activities with Doc (list at least 2)
What is exploring the hills, searching for cacti, having conversations in Latin
500
Although it is learned, Peekay's ability to think for himself is a sign of this theme
What is maturity
500
This item is missing from Peekay's kit of clothing
What is a V-neck long sleeve grey jersey
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