Events in the chapter
Who convinced Trevor to search for his father?
His mother
What career was Trevor pursuing when he met his father again?
Comedy
What's Robert's opinion about marriage?
Against marriage because he didn't want to get controlled
Which embassy helped Trevor reconnect with his father?
Swiss Embassy
tidbit
a small amount (of food/information)
What holiday did Trevor celebrate “like a European” with Robert?
Christmas
How many years did Trevor not meet his father?
Over 10 years
What type of food did Robert offer in his restaurant?
Steak
Where did Trevor go to find Robert after years of no contact?
Cape Town
gravy
a sauce made by mixing fat and juices of meat
Why did Robert's restaurant have to close?
Racial segregation laws
What's the name of his new stepfather?
Abel
What did Robert do to show he had been following Trevor’s career?
Kept a scrapbook of everything Trevor had done
In which city did Robert open one of the first integrated restaurants?
Johannesburg
frugal
What did the government want Robert to add to his restaurant?
Separate toilets for each race
What did Trevor fear before meeting Robert again?
Not recognizing his father’s face
How many siblings did Robert have?
One older sister
Which church did Trevor not attend?
The church of the black people
white flight
large-scale movement of white people in response to arrival of non-white residents
What did Trevor initially want to do when he met Robert again?
Interview him
What's his favourite dessert?
Custard with caramel
Where did Robert work before he moved to South Africa?
As a chef in Montreal and New York
From where to where did Robert move after apartheid
From Hillbrow to Yeoville
homogeneity
the quality or state of being all the same or all of the same kind