CFA Unit 2

CFA Unit 2

Read the slide and then answer the multiple choice question. You are only allowed to take the quiz once. Taking it a second time will not improve your score. Teachers take your first score.

Multiple Choice

When the author, narrator, or someone else in a work of literature tells the reader what the people in the story are feeling and what their motivations are, this is an example of

• A.a significant trait

• B.a complex character

• C..the use of historical reality

• D. direct characterization

• e. Not sure still thinking

Multiple Choice

As all country trains in South Africa are, it was full of black travelers. On this train indeed there were not many others, for the Europeans of this district all have their cars, and hardly travel by train any more. Kumalo climbed into the section for non-Europeans, already full of people of his race. Identify 2 historical realities in this passage.

• Europeans have cars but most blacks travel by train. The train is segregated into sections for Europeans and blacks.

• South Africa is an advanced civilization to have train travel. south Africans are committed to clean and green energy by using trains.

• Kumalo preferred to take the train to be among people of his race. Kumalo did not like cars.

Multiple Choice

As all country trains in South Africa are, it was full of black travelers. On this train indeed there were not many others, for the Europeans of this district all have their cars, and hardly travel by train any more. Kumalo climbed into the section for non-Europeans, already full of people of his race. What two broad concepts do the historical realities illustrate about South Africa at that time?

• Commitment to clean energy and transportation options.

• Individual choice in transportation and innovation in planning.

• Inequality of wealth and separation of society.

• none of these

Multiple Choice

Which chapter title and text indicates a shift in perspective from one character to another

• Gold in Odendaalsrust:

  “But money is not something to go mad about.”

• The Great Bull Voice: “But he knows the great power that he has, the power of which he is afraid.”

• Claremont, the Rubbish-Pile of the City: “…Kumalo was shocked by its dirt, how close together the houses were, and the rubbish in the streets.”

• none of these

Multiple Choice

Which chapter title and text Indicates a change in setting ?

• Gold in Odendaalsrust:

  “But money is not something to go mad about.”

• The Great Bull Voice: “But he knows the great power that he has, the power of which he is afraid.”

• Claremont, the Rubbish-Pile of the City: “…Kumalo was shocked by its dirt, how close together the houses were, and the rubbish in the streets.”

• none of these

Multiple Choice

Which chapter title and text develops big ideas or key points that together create themes in the story?

• Gold in Odendaalsrust:

  “But money is not something to go mad about.”

• The Great Bull Voice: “But he knows the great power that he has, the power of which he is afraid.”

• Claremont, the Rubbish-Pile of the City: “…Kumalo was shocked by its dirt, how close together the houses were, and the rubbish in the streets.”

• none of these

Multiple Choice

What does umfundisi mean?

• it is a term of disrespect for men of color

• it is a term to indicate someone who is a father

• it is a term of respect

• it is a joking term

Multiple Choice

Why did the author Alan Paton include this word in his work?

• He was proud of his Zulu knowledge.

• He wanted to include words that South Africans would find familiar.

• It is a practice that is a part of the life experience of people in the novel.

• It wouldn't be published without authentic Zulu words.

Multiple Choice

Why does St. Chad's money symbolize hope and Johannesburg seem to oppose hope in this excerpt?

• St. Chad's is a vacation town and Johannesburg is a place of work.

• St. Chad's is where Absalom always wanted to go and Johannesburg was only his second choice.

• St. Chad's represents education and hope for the future and Johannesburg people never return.

• None of these