Born a Crime

Trevor Noah's mother is descended from which African tribe?

• Zulu

• Tsonga

• Tswana

• Xhosa

What is the approximate meaning of the phrase "Sun'qhela"?

• You don't know anything

• Respect your elders

• I love you

• Just try me

Which is true of the political situation after the fall of apartheid as Trevor describes it?

• There is no more violence but many instances of micro-aggression and simmering tension

• Rivalry between different groups leads to intense violence within the Black communities

• People begin to put aside their political differences to work towards a better future.

• Ongoing tensions lead to violent clashes between Black and White communities.

"I come from a country where

people are more likely to visit

sangomas—shamans, traditional

healers, pejoratively known as witch doctors". What is the meaning of the word "pejorative" ?

• Synonymous

• Expressing disapproval or contempt

• Used in common parlance

• Comical

Which of the following is NOT true of Bantu schools?

• They were established by the Apartheid government.

• They served the Black population

• They were designed to foster a sense of pride in African heritage

• They provided extremely basic and rudimentary knowledge to its students.

What do you mean by the word "harangue"?

• A lengthy speech

• An insulting comment

• A sermon

• A biased opinion

Why did Trevor Noah name his autobiography "Born a Crime"?

Which tribe does the author describe as "thinkers"?

• Sotho

• Tswana

• Xhosa

• Zulu

What is the meaning associated with Trevor's mother's African name?

• She who shows no fear

• She who gives back

• She who walks free

• She who stands proud