1 What do the residents of Guguletu call the township? Guguula Goggles Gugulabo Guguleta 2 What does Gugulabo mean? Their Pride Their Fault Their Joy Their Lies 3 What work was Amy Biehl doing in South Africa? Sexual education She was vacationing Studying at the University Helping prepare the country for a democratic election 4 What is another name Mxolisi is given at birth? Prinicipe Robert Michael Mxoli 5 Who is Mama kaSiziwe? Nada Mandisa Siziwe None of the above 6 Who is Tata kaMandisa? Mandisa's father Mandisa Mandisa's uncle None of the Above 7 What previous good deed of Mxolisi's involving a young girl does Mandisa recall in chapter 9? He saves a girl from being raped He lets a girl in to his clique of boys He shares his food with a hungry girl He falls in love with a girl 8 What do the Xhosa people do in response to the prospect of the colonization of South Africa? They banish all of their female children They sacrifice all of their cattle They cut all of their hair They don't do anything 9 Where does Amy's mother find glory, according to Mandisa? In that she can, from this point, never do wrong in her life again In that her daughter was a good person with a kind soul In that her loss comes with no sense of personal shame None of the above 10 What "adult" topics does Stella talk to a young Mandisa about? Sex, pregnancy and abortions Alcohol and partying China and cute boys from their childhood None of the above 11 What is unusual about Mandisa's pregnancy? It occurred when she was still a child Mandisa was only pregnant for 5 months It occurred without penetrative sex None of the above 12 Which of the following does Mandisa recall calling her son and his friends? Our Warriors The Young Lions The Politicized Young Jellyfish 13 Who are the boers? They are a type of pig Politicians Descendants of the original Afrikaans settlers in South Africa All white people in South Africa 14 Why does Mandisa stop going to school? She drops out She becomes pregnant The schools teach false history There aren't enough spots for her 15 Which of the following is a theme of the novel? Shame Motherhood Chance All of the Above 16 What is the scene in which the policemen kicks the jacket an important allegory of? The senseless violence with which the police treat black people The poverty which black people must endure, that leaves them without clothing often The powerlessness of black people in the face of the oppressive white settlers None of the above 17 What food does Mxolisi ask his mother for on the morning of the murder? Cereal Beef Juice Eggs 18 What nickname does Mrs. Nelson call Mandisa? Man-man Mandy Melanie None of the above 19 Which of the following best describes Amy Biehl? Engaged in the community she is helping A good friend Compassionate All of the above 20 Which of the following best encompasses how Mandisa describes her son? Lazy, spends too much time "gadding about" Cruel and heartless A follower Ungrateful of his mother 21 Why does Mandisa feel that she is better than other women who had children around her age? She is a good mother She was in love with Mxolisi's father She forces her children to go to school She was a virgin 22 What is the mob chanting as it attacks Amy's car? They weren't chanting, they were senselessly yelling "One Settler, One Bullet" "Down with the government" "Whites are dogs" 23 What is the effect of personifying Gugueltu? It helps young Mandisa cope with the move It allows for the use of vivid imagery The dire state of the township mimics that of its residents None of the above 24 What is Mandisa's intention in writing to Amy Biehl's mother? To describe the human callousness that made what happen to Amy possible To make Amy's mother feel bad for grieving To alleviate her own guilt To justify her son's actions 25 At what points of her life is Mandisa faced with scrutiny from her community? At the time of Amy's murder When China abandons his family At the time of her pregnancy All of the above
