Literary vocabulary
Adjectives
Bostwana
Plot
Trivia
100
What do we call the time and place of a story?
the setting
100
Describe Precious with three adjectives.
smart, strong, vulnerable
100
What diseases are epidemic in Botswana?
HIV and AIDS
100
evil or "black" magic
What is "muti"?
100
What is the official language of Bostwana?
English
200
What is the protagonist?
the main character
200
Which character is sleazy?
Kremlin
200
What does "immoral" mean? Which character is immoral?
dishonest Kremlin
200
What is a title of respect for a woman and a man?
Mme. and Ra
200
What is the author's opinion of the movie?
He likes it.
300
What is the "bad guy" called?
antagonist
300
Who is meanacing?
the drug dealer
300
What is the capital of Botswana and the population?
Gabarone and 1.5 million.
300
What character oversteps?
Grace or Precious
300
Whos says, "My house is far far"?
Kremlin
400
What is the end of the story called?
conclusion
400
Which character is a stereotype?
BK
400
South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe
What three countries border Botswana?
400
What are two reasons why the Komoti brothers are arrested in South Africa?
Precious did not want a scandal in Botswana and did not want people to be more frightened of seeing a dentist than they already were.
400
What was the previous name for Botswana?
What is Buchananland?
500
What is the most tense or exciting part of the story called?
the climax
500
Wellington is an endearing character.
Who is endearing?
500
Bostwana is about the same size as what U.S. state and European country?
Texas and France
500
What is an unsolved mystery in the series?
Grace's life story.
500
What year did Botswana achieve independence, and from what country?
1966 from England