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