Ch 9-13 Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

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What type of school was Sandringham High School?

Back

A government-controlled school that contained mostly mixed children.

Front

What happened on Trevor’s first Valentine’s Day with Maylene?

Back

She dumped Trevor for another boy since she couldn’t have two valentines.

Front

What did Trevor and Teddy steal from the mall?

Back

Chocolates.

Front

Why did Patricia tell Trevor not to mention the mulberry tree incident to Abel?

Back

Abel has a dangerous temper.

Front

Did Trevor deliver newspapers at half the speed of other paperboys?

Back

False.

Front

What is the significance of the mulberry tree incident in Trevor's life?

Back

It represents a moment of conflict and the need for parental guidance.

Front

How does Trevor's relationship with his mother shape his identity?

Back

Patricia's strong values and resilience influence Trevor's character and worldview.

Front

What role does humor play in Trevor Noah's storytelling?

Back

Humor serves as a coping mechanism and a way to address serious issues.

Front

What challenges did Trevor face growing up in South Africa?

Back

He faced racial discrimination, poverty, and the complexities of his mixed-race identity.

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How does Trevor describe his experience with crime as a child?

Back

He often viewed it as a means of survival and a way to navigate his environment.